Étienne Louis Geoffroy

Étienne Louis Geoffroy was a French entomologist and pharmacist. He was born in Paris and died in Soissons. He followed the binomial nomenclature of Carl von Linné and devoted himself mainly to beetles.

12 October 1725

Born on the same birth day (12 October): Alan McDonald (Northern Ireland footballer) • Art Clokey • Becky Iverson • Carlton Cole • Clémentine Célarié • Cristie Kerr • Dmitry Donskoy • Emperor Go-Ichijō • Ferdia Walsh-Peelo • Lutz Haueisen • Paul Harragon • Satoshi Kon

Born in the same month (October 1725): Franz Moritz von Lacy • John Wilkes