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Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck

Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck
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Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, chevalier de Lamarck, often known simply as Lamarck, was a French naturalist, biologist, academic, and soldier. He was an early proponent of the idea that biological evolution occurred and proceeded in accordance with natural laws.

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  1. Conrad MoenchAugust 15, 1744 – January 6, 1805
  2. Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (this page)August 1, 1744 – December 18, 1829
  3. Johann Christian Polycarp ErxlebenJune 22, 1744 – August 1777
  4. Johann III BernoulliNovember 4, 1744 – July 13, 1807
  5. John JeffriesFebruary 5, 1744 – September 16, 1819
  6. Pierre MéchainAugust 16, 1744 – September 20, 1804

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