When was Gustave Cotteau born?

Gustave Cotteau was born on 17 December 1818 in Auxerre.

What positions has Gustave Cotteau held?

Positions held by Gustave Cotteau include: President of the Société zoologique de France (1889–1889); President of the Geological Society of France (1886–1886); president (1883–1895); President of the Geological Society of France (1874–1874); judge (since 1862).

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Gustave Cotteau

French paleontologist, naturalist and geologist (1818-1894)

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Gustave Honoré Cotteau was a French judge, naturalist and paleontologist.

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Born: 17 December 1818 wd
Place of birth: Auxerre wd
Died: 10 August 1894 wd
Place of death: Paris wd
Citizenship: France wd
Occupation: paleontologist, naturalist, geologist, zoologist, judge wd

Positions held wd

President of the Société zoologique de France (1889–1889)
President of the Geological Society of France (1886–1886)
president (1883–1895)
President of the Geological Society of France (1874–1874)
judge (since 1862)
judge (1853–1862)

Awards wd

Knight of the Legion of Honour (1869)

Questions

When was Gustave Cotteau born?: Gustave Cotteau was born on 17 December 1818 in Auxerre.
What positions has Gustave Cotteau held?: Positions held by Gustave Cotteau include: President of the Société zoologique de France (1889–1889); President of the Geological Society of France (1886–1886); president (1883–1895); President of the Geological Society of France (1874–1874); judge (since 1862).

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