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Gédéon Foulquier
Gédéon Auguste Foulquier (8 August 1855 – 1941), was a French entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. He wrote with Charles Oberthür ''Catalogue raisonné des Lepidoptères des Bouches-du-Rhône (principalement des environs de Marseille et d'Aix)''. Premier partie, Rhopalocères. Marseille : Librairie Ruat, 1899. Gédéon Foulquier was born in Pamiers, Gard, the son of Auguste Foulguier and Émilie Puechmary. He lived in Marseille.''Marseilles, France Marriages, 1810-1915'' His collection is held by Musée Pyrénéen in Lourdes Lourdes (, also , ; ) is a market town situated in the Pyrenees. It is part of the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France. Prior to the mid-19th century, the town was best known for its Château fort, a .... References *Paulus Marcel, 1944 (janvier). Nécrologie Gédéon Foulquier (1855–1941), ''Bull.Soc. linn. Provence'' 15 (n°1) : 16-19 French lepidopterists 1855 births 1941 deaths ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gedeon Foulquier
Gideon (; ) also named Jerubbaal and Jerubbesheth, was a military leader, judge and prophet whose calling and victory over the Midianites is recounted in of the Book of Judges in both the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Bible. Gideon was the son of Joash, from the Abiezrite clan in the tribe of Manasseh and lived in Ephra (Ophrah). As a leader of the Israelites, he won a decisive victory over a Midianite army despite a vast numerical disadvantage, leading a troop of 300 men. Archaeologists in southern Israel have found a 3,100-year-old fragment of a jug with five letters written in ink that appear to represent the name Jerubbaal, or Yeruba'al. Names The nineteenth-century Strong's Concordance derives the name "Jerubbaal" from "Baal will contend", in accordance with the folk etymology, given in . According to biblical scholar Lester Grabbe (2007), " udges6.32 gives a nonsensical etymology of his name; it means something like 'Let Baal be great. Likewise, where Strong gave th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
