Prof, (Jean) Louis (Rodolphe) AGASSIZ

Sex : Male

Born : 1807 May 28
            Vals-de-Travers (then Môtiers), Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Lived : USA

Died :   1873 Dec 14 (wrongly 12)
             Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
aged :   66
More info can be found online at:
English-language Wikipedia
Notable Names Database
Famous Americans

More info can be found offline at:
Who Was Who in America, Historical vol
Biographical Encyclopaedia of Scientists (2nd ed), ed J Dainteth et al [1994]
Dictionary of American Biography
Dictionary of Literary Biography, vols 1 & 235
Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography, ed J G Wilson & J Fiske [1887-1889]
Obituary in The New York Times, 1973 Dec 15

             Book Titles              InfoDate(s)Read Online
Selecta Genera Et Species Piscium, Quos...Per BrasiliamLatin
non-fiction
1829 
Recherches Sur Les Poissons FossilesFrench
non-fiction
5 vols
1833-44 
Histoire Naturelle Des Poissons D'Eau Douce De L'Europe...French
non-fiction
1839 
Description Des Echinodermes Fossiles De La SuisseFrench
non-fiction
1839 
Études Sur Les GlaciersFrench
non-fiction
1840 
Nomenclator ZoologicusLatin
non-fiction
1842 
Monographie Des Poissons Fossiles...Britanniques...RussieFrench
non-fiction
1844 
Notice Sur Les GlaciersFrench
non-fiction
1844 
Systome GlaciaireFrench
non-fiction
1847 
Catalogue Raisonné Des Familles...Des ÈchinodermesFrench
non-fiction
1847 
Bibliographia Zoologiae Et GeologiaeFrench
non-fiction
4 vols
1848 
Principles Of Zoölogy
[with A A GOULD]
English
non-fiction
1848/56/69Making of America
Twelve Lectures On Comparative EmbryologyEnglish
essays
1849 
Classification Of Insects From Embryological DataEnglish
non-fiction
1850 
Lake Superior: Its Physical Character...
[with others]
English
non-fiction
1850 
Outlines Of Comparative Physiology
[with A A GOULD]
English
non-fiction
1851 
The Structure Of Animal LifeEnglish
non-fiction
1852 
Contributions To The Natural History Of The USAEnglish
non-fiction
4 vols
1857-62 
Methods Of Study In Natural HistoryEnglish
non-fiction
1863 
Geological SketchesEnglish
non-fiction
2 vols
1866-76 
A Journey In Brazil
[with Mrs Louis AGASSIZ]
English
non-fiction
1868Making of America
Address Delivered On The Centennial...Alexander Von HumboldtEnglish
non-fiction
1869Making of America
The Primitive Diversity And Number Of Animals In Geological TimesEnglish
non-fiction
1854Making of America
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