Jean Piveteau
French scientist

Jean Piveteau

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French scientist
Gender:
Male
Places:
France
Is:
ScientistArchaeologistAnthropologistPaleontologistPaleoanthropologistEducatorHistorian
Work field:
AcademiaBiologyScienceSocial science
Birth:
23 September 1899
Death:
7 March 1991(Paris)
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Jean Piveteau (23 September 1899 – 7 March 1991) was a distinguished French vertebrate paleontologist. He was elected to the French Academy of Sciences in 1956 and served as the institute's president in 1973.