Eugène Simon date of birth:

April 30, 1848

How old was Eugène Simon when died?

76

When did Eugène Simon die?

November 17, 1924

What is Eugène Simon's occupation?

French arachnologist

Short Biography

Eugène Simon (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.