Eugène Simon
French arachnologist
Died when: 76 years 201 days (918 months)Star Sign: Taurus
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Eugène Louis Simon (French pronunciation: ?[ø??n lwi sim?~]; 30 April 1848 – 17 November 1924) was a French naturalist who worked particularly on insects and spiders, but also on birds and plants.
He is by far the most prolific spider taxonomist in history, describing over 4,000 species.
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