Guillaume-Antoine Olivier

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Guillaume Antoine Olivier
Guillaume Antoine Olivier

Guillaume-Antoine Olivier (January 19, 1756October 1, 1814), was a French entomologist.

He was the author of Entomologie, ou histoire naturelle des Insectes (1808) and Le Voyage dans l'Empire Othoman, l'Égypte et la Perse (1807). He was a close friend of Johan Christian Fabricius and a patron of Pierre André Latreille.