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September 7, 1707
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April 16, 1788
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Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon , was born on September 7, 1707, in Montbard, France . He was a prominent figure in various fields, such as biology , physics , mathematics , philosophy , and writing . Buffon also had occupations in astronomer , volcanologist . He was educated at the University of Angers and the University of Burgundy .
His most notable work was "Histoire Naturelle" , which was a series of books discussing various aspects of natural history. Buffon was a citizen of France and passed away in Paris on April 16, 1788 .
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