Joseph-Philippe-François Deleuze (12 April 1753, in Sisteron – 29 October 1835, in Paris) was an 18th–19th-century French naturalist. [1]
J. P. F. Deleuze studied in Paris and became assistant naturalist at the National Museum of Natural History in 1795. He collaborated with Antoine Laurent de Jussieu (1748-1836). An assistant naturalist and librarian of the Natural History Museum, he is best known for being a proponent of the theory of animal magnetism and suggested the French Academy of Sciences study it. [2] Joseph Philippe François Deleuze was a resident member of the Société des observateurs de l'homme. In 1817, Deleuze was elected a member of the American Philosophical Society. [3]
The genus Leuzea was dedicated to Deleuze by Swiss botanist Augustin Pyrame de Candolle.
The standard author abbreviation Deleuze is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. [4]
Joseph-Philippe-François Deleuze (12 April 1753, in Sisteron – 29 October 1835, in Paris) was an 18th–19th-century French naturalist. [1]
J. P. F. Deleuze studied in Paris and became assistant naturalist at the National Museum of Natural History in 1795. He collaborated with Antoine Laurent de Jussieu (1748-1836). An assistant naturalist and librarian of the Natural History Museum, he is best known for being a proponent of the theory of animal magnetism and suggested the French Academy of Sciences study it. [2] Joseph Philippe François Deleuze was a resident member of the Société des observateurs de l'homme. In 1817, Deleuze was elected a member of the American Philosophical Society. [3]
The genus Leuzea was dedicated to Deleuze by Swiss botanist Augustin Pyrame de Candolle.
The standard author abbreviation Deleuze is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. [4]