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    Jean-Baptiste Geneviève Marcellin Bory de Saint-Vincent was a French naturalist, officer and politician. He was born on 6 July 1778 in Agen (Lot-et-Garonne)...
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    Jean-Baptiste Sylvère Gay, 1st Viscount of Martignac (20 June 1778  – 3 April 1832) was a moderate royalist French statesman during the Bourbon Restoration...
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    The term was coined by the French explorer and naturalist Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent. Mount Elgon on the Uganda-Kenya border Sweet Sixteen, Matthews...
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    Institut de France. Directed by the naturalist and geographer Jean-Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent, nineteen scientists representing different specialties in...
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  • parts of the colony, and helped the travelling explorer Jean-Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent during his ascent to its highest point in the early 19th...
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    vertebrates in Italy and Sicily. Under the direction of Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent (1778–1846), he took part in the Morea expedition to Peloponnese...
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    Amoeba (genus) (category Taxa named by Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent)
    Greek amoibè (ἀμοιβή), meaning "change", was erected in 1822 by Bory de Saint-Vincent. In, 1830. the German naturalist C. G. Ehrenberg adopted this genus...
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    distinguished as having lighter skin.: 189–190  By 1825 Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent developed a more elaborate, 15-race model of human diversity...
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  • American Civil War Bory, author abbreviation of Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent (1778–1846), French naturalist French frigate Commandant Bory, a French frigate...
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    : 189–190  In the first half of the nineteenth century, Jean-Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent and Jules Dumont d'Urville characterized Melanesians as a...
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