Jean Albert Gaudry

Jean Albert Gaudry
Born(1827-09-16)16 September 1827
St Germain-en-Laye, France
Died27 November 1908(1908-11-27) (aged 81)
Occupations
AwardsWollaston Medal (1884)

Jean Albert Gaudry (16 September 1827 – 27 November 1908[1]) was a French geologist and palaeontologist.[2] He was born at St Germain-en-Laye, and was educated at the Catholic Collège Stanislas de Paris. He was a notable proponent of theistic evolution.[3][4]

  1. ^ Woodward 1911.
  2. ^ Glangeaud, Philippe (1910). Albert Gaudry and the Evolution of the Animal Kingdom, from the Smithsonian Report for 1909, pages 417–429. Washington Government Printing Office.
  3. ^ Buffetaut, Éric. (1987). A Short History of Vertebrate Palaeontology. Croom Helm. p. 117
  4. ^ Cohen, Claudine. (1994). The Fate of the Mammoth: Fossils, Myth, and History. University of Chicago Press. pp. 173–175. ISBN 0-226-11292-6