Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (pengucapan bahasa Prancis: [ʒɔʁʒ lwi ləklɛʁ kɔ̃t də byfɔ̃]; 7 September 1707 – 16 April 1788) adalah seorang naturalis, matematikawan, kosmolog, dan penulis ensiklopedia Prancis.
| Georges-Louis Leclerc | |
|---|---|
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, karya François-Hubert Drouais | |
| Lahir | 7 September 1707 Montbard, Burgundy (sekarang Côte-d'Or) |
| Meninggal | 16 April 1788 (umur 80) Paris |
| Kebangsaan | Prancis |
| Dikenal atas | Histoire naturelle |
| Karier ilmiah | |
| Bidang | Sejarah alam |
| Institusi | Jardin du Roi |
| Terinspirasi | Nicolas Antoine Boulanger |
| Menginspirasi | Nicolas Desmarest Jean-Baptiste Lamarck |
| Tanda tangan |
Karyanya mempengaruhi dua generasi naturalis berikutnya, termasuk Jean-Baptiste Lamarck dan Georges Cuvier.
Pranala luar sunting
Wikisource memiliki teks artikel Ensiklopedia Britannica 1911 mengenai Buffon, George Louis Leclerc, Comte de.
- (Prancis) The Buffon project: L'histoire naturelle
- Digital text Kyoto University 2011-10-01 di Wayback Machine.
- John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson. Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon di MacTutor archive.
- Buffon's American Degeneracy, from The Academy of Natural Sciences 2012-03-14 di Wayback Machine.
- William Smellie's English Translation of Buffon's Natural History, General and Particular, 3rd Edition 2011-07-20 di Wayback Machine.
- (Prancis) Discours sur le Style – at athena.unige.ch
- Gaedike, R.; Groll, E. K. & Taeger, A. 2012: Bibliography of the entomological literature from the beginning until 1863: online database - version 1.0 - Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut. 2020-07-05 di Wayback Machine.