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Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden
Belgian zoologist (1809–1894).
Born December 15th, 1809 in Mechelen.
Died January 8th, 1894 at 84 years old in Leuven.
Occupations
curator, paleontologist, university teacher, zoologist
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