Geneviève Termier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Geneviève Termier

French paleontologist

Date of Birth: 02-Apr-1917

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 27-May-2005

Profession: paleontologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Geneviève Termier

  • Geneviève Termier (2 April 1917 – 27 May 2005,) was a French paleontologist and evolutionist.
  • She was a research director at the French National Centre for Scientific Research.
  • In 1942 she went to Morocco where she met her husband Henri.
  • Their son Michel was born three years later.
  • She specialized in the studies of the gastropods.
  • She also studied the South-East Asian Permian brachiopods.
  • Together with her husband Henri Termier, she is considered one of the greatest French paleontologist of the 20th century.
  • Geneviève Termier suffered from a long and painful illness, and on 27 May 2005 in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, near Paris, she died at 88 years of age.

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