Yves Delage, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Yves Delage

French zoologist

Date of Birth: 13-May-1854

Place of Birth: Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Date of Death: 07-Oct-1920

Profession: zoologist, marine biologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Yves Delage

  • Yves Delage (13 May 1854 – 7 October 1920) was a French zoologist known for his work into invertebrate physiology and anatomy.
  • He also discovered the function of the semicircular canals in the inner ear.
  • He is also famous for noting and preparing a speech on the Turin Shroud, arguing in favour of its authenticity.
  • Delage estimated the probability that the image on the shroud was not caused by the body of Jesus Christ as 1 in 10 billion.

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