 | Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (French: [ʒɔʁʒ lwi ləklɛʁ kɔ̃t də byfɔ̃]; 7 September 1707 – 16 April 1788) was a French naturalist, mathematician... 34 KB (4,236 words) - 05:56, 2 May 2024 |
Buffon may refer to: Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707–1788), French naturalist Gianluigi Buffon (born 1978), Italian football goalkeeper Lorenzo... 560 bytes (93 words) - 20:55, 2 August 2023 |
 | probability theory, Buffon's needle problem is a question first posed in the 18th century by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon: Suppose we have a... 26 KB (4,281 words) - 00:54, 22 April 2024 |
 | and J. Hooke, at the Flower-de-Luce against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet. Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1755). Histoire Naturelle; Générale... 11 KB (1,012 words) - 10:55, 24 January 2024 |
Napoleon Bonaparte Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-1788), French naturalist, mathematician, and cosmologist Marc-André Leclerc (1992–2018), Canadian... 1 KB (171 words) - 16:25, 9 April 2024 |
 | (purely refractive) form of the lens was first proposed by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, and independently reinvented by the French physicist Augustin-Jean... 56 KB (6,475 words) - 17:28, 21 April 2024 |
 | (including apes). That apes are monkeys was already realized by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in the 18th century. Linnaeus placed this group in 1758... 49 KB (4,529 words) - 20:09, 21 April 2024 |
 | singer Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707–1788), French scientist Ginette Leclerc (1912–1992), French film actress H. Leclerc, French biochemist... 3 KB (333 words) - 13:27, 10 April 2024 |
 | Jardin des plantes (redirect from Jardin des Plantes de Paris) North America. Statue of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in the formal garden The Sophora Jussieu, planted by Buffon in the garden in 1747 The... 42 KB (5,554 words) - 19:09, 11 April 2024 |
Social degeneration (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) During the 18th century, scientific thinkers including Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, and Immanuel Kant argued that... 41 KB (5,403 words) - 00:52, 26 March 2024 |
 | citations] That apes are monkeys was already realized by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in the 18th century. Linnaeus placed this group in 1758... 25 KB (2,311 words) - 02:10, 17 April 2024 |
problem of Buffon's noodle is a variation on the well-known problem of Buffon's needle, named after Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon who lived in... 7 KB (960 words) - 01:19, 8 April 2024 |
 | Grey-headed chickadee (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) grey-headed chickadee was described by the French polymath Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in 1779 in his Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux from a specimen... 8 KB (735 words) - 03:41, 22 January 2024 |
 | Clara (rhinoceros) (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) Petrus Camper modelled her in clay in Leiden. In 1749, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, drew her in Paris. In 1751, Pietro Longhi painted her in... 9 KB (1,146 words) - 10:55, 29 February 2024 |
 | Psittacus moluccanus. Gmelin cited the French polymath Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon who in 1779 had published a description of "La Perruche... 22 KB (2,289 words) - 04:43, 13 March 2024 |
 | Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) forms." Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon wrote an influential work in 1749, Natural History, that revived interest in vital nature. Buffon held that... 34 KB (3,937 words) - 04:43, 30 April 2024 |
 | list the bird in the genus Wilsonia. The French polymath Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon described the hooded warbler in 1779 in his Histoire Naturelle... 30 KB (1,124 words) - 03:55, 22 January 2024 |
 | French name L'aigle de Pondichery. The brahminy kite was included by the French polymath Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in his Histoire Naturelle... 18 KB (1,845 words) - 06:16, 12 March 2024 |
 | brown-headed cowbird was described by the French polymath Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in 1775 in his Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux from a specimen... 21 KB (2,395 words) - 15:06, 12 April 2024 |
 | (Canada) Works by or about Arthur de Gobineau at Internet Archive Gobineau, Joseph Arthur de: Encyclopædia Iranica Joseph-Arthur (Comte de) Gobineau: UQAC... 86 KB (11,712 words) - 01:21, 29 April 2024 |
 | of Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1774) Frontispiece illustration from Johann Bode's Anleitung... 5 KB (517 words) - 10:11, 10 February 2024 |
 | Diederik cuckoo (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) The diederik cuckoo was described by the French polymath Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in 1780 in his Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux from a specimen... 8 KB (719 words) - 16:46, 13 January 2024 |
 | Visayan hornbill (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) The Visayan hornbill was described by the French polymath Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in 1780 in his Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux. The bird... 9 KB (941 words) - 02:57, 17 November 2023 |
 | society, a theory also promoted by the French naturalist Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon. By placing an emphasis on environmental influences as a... 42 KB (5,028 words) - 03:10, 22 April 2024 |
 | Tinamus (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) tinamou. Hermann based his name on "Les Tinamous" used by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in his Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux. The word "Tinamú"... 8 KB (277 words) - 04:01, 25 March 2024 |
 | The white-eyed vireo was described by the French polymath Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in 1780 in his Histoire naturelle des oiseaux. The bird... 12 KB (1,174 words) - 16:00, 12 December 2023 |
 | western plantain-eater was described by the French polymath Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in 1770 in his Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux from a specimen... 7 KB (660 words) - 07:04, 2 November 2022 |
 | Common green magpie (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) common green magpie was described by the French polymath Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in 1775 in his Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux. The bird... 7 KB (724 words) - 15:29, 26 December 2023 |
 | violet-backed starling was described by the French polymath Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon in 1775 in his Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux. The bird... 9 KB (863 words) - 18:59, 10 March 2024 |
 | Garrison Brinton Paul Broca Alice Mossie Brues Halfdan Bryn Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Charles Caldwell Petrus Camper Samuel A. Cartwright Houston... 10 KB (769 words) - 08:27, 19 February 2024 |