Michele Lessona
Italian zoologist (1823–1894) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Michele Lessona (20 September 1823, Venaria Reale, Piedmont – 20 July 1894, Turin) was an Italian zoologist.
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Michele Lessona | |
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Born | (1823-09-20)20 September 1823 |
Died | 20 July 1894(1894-07-20) (aged 70) Turin, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Alma mater | University of Turin |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Natural sciences, Zoology |
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Michele Lessona became a specialist in amphibians. His accomplishments include translating certain works of Darwin, for example, The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex.