François Grandjean

François Grandjean (1882-1975) French physicist, paleontologist, acarologist.

• Founder of Acarologia [1]
• Promoter of the so-called "French School of Acarology" (Cl. Athias-Henriot, Y. Coineau, L. van der Hammen, J.-Cl. Lions, J. Travé...)

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 9 taxon names authored by François Grandjean

Publications

(List may be incomplete) His works on mites (241 publications) were edited and introduced by L. van der Hammen [Oeuvres acarologiques complètes (Complete acarological works), The Hague, W. Junk, 1972-1976, 7 volumes].

Obituaries

• Notice de l'Académie des Sciences par Guinier (1975)
• "François Grandjean, physicist" by Bouligand (1977)