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Born June 22, 1873 • Italy
Died June 10, 1949 (aged 75) • Italy
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Anna Botsford Comstock.
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Bates, H.W.
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René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur
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Say, Thomas
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Johann Christian Fabricius, engraving by G.L. Lahde, 1805
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Fabre, Jean Henri
Jean Henri Fabre
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John Henry Comstock
American entomologist
Charles De Geer
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Nicolò Amati
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Antonio Contino
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Alessandro Galli Bibiena
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Guglielmo Boccanegra
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