Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
(1772-1844)

French naturalist who established the principle of "unity of composition" (1772-1844) – Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire was born in Étampes (Commune in Essonne, France) on April 15th, 1772 and died in Paris (Capital of France) on June 19th, 1844 at the age of 72. Today Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire would be 252 years old.

Age

how old was Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire when he died?

Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire died in 1844 at the age of 72.

Biographical data

Birthday	April 15th, 1772 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Étampes Commune in Essonne, France
Death Date	June 19th, 1844 (Wednesday)
Death place	Paris Capital of France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aries (The Ram) ♈
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire

Birthday

When was Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire born?

Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire was born on April 15th, 1772.

Death

When did Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire die?

Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire died on June 19th, 1844 at the age of 72 in Paris (Capital of France). Today Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire would be 252 years old.