Jean Huber
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Jean Huber was the father of François Huber
, the naturalist. He had served for many years as a soldier and was a prominent member of the coterie at Ferney, distinguishing himself by his observations on the flight of birds (Geneva, 1784).
François Huber
François Huber was a Swiss naturalist.He was born at Geneva, of a family which had already made its mark in the literary and scientific world: his great-aunt, Marie Huber, was known as a voluminous writer on religious and theological subjects, and as the translator and epitomizer of The Spectator...
, the naturalist. He had served for many years as a soldier and was a prominent member of the coterie at Ferney, distinguishing himself by his observations on the flight of birds (Geneva, 1784).