Philibert Commerson
Philibert Commerson (French: [filibɛʁ kɔmɛʁsɔ̃]; 18 November 1727 – 14 March 1773), sometimes spelled Commerçon by contemporaries, was a French naturalist, best known for accompanying Louis Antoine de Bougainville on his voyage of circumnavigation in 1766–1769.
Philibert Commerson | |
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| Born | 18 November 1727 |
| Died | 14 March 1773 (aged 45) |
| Nationality | French |
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| Institutions | Muséum national d'histoire naturelle |
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