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Alexandre Constantinovich Chnéour

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62:, he studied at the Gurevich School of St. Petersbourg and then at the Mihailovsky Artillery School. He left there with the rank of lieutenant and became an officer in a mobile unit artillery. 146:, he checked the identification of his Tunisian captures. He was then injured by a fall in the library where he worked. Chnéour next settled in California and gave his collections to the 242: 217: 197: 192: 124: 232: 212: 222: 123:
under the name Schneeur between 1934 and 1937. Until 1956, he regularly published articles on the butterflies of Tunisia. With
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in 1916 and started a short career in aviation. He supplemented his military training with studies at the Military Academy.
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where he gave courses in a military academy of engineering to members of the White Army. He settled in
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Paul H. Arnaud Jr (2001), Obituary: Alexandre Constantinovich Chnéour (Schneeur) (1887-1977).
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Chnéour had to leave Tunisia at the time of its independence in 1956 and emigrated to the
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and served with the Armenian army in 1918-1919. He later joined the forces of General
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on some articles written in German) (August 30, 1884,
119:of Tunisia in 1934 and published six articles in 50:As a young man, Chnéour had an early passion for 184: 138:with his collection. He lived initially in 243:Tunisian emigrants to the United States 218:Imperial Russian Air Service personnel 198:Herpetologists from the Russian Empire 193:Lepidopterists from the Russian Empire 185: 127:, he also published an article on the 80:, Chnéour joined the anticommunist 65:Decorated at the very start of the 13: 178:pdf biography and publication list 144:American Museum of Natural History 14: 254: 233:White Russian emigrants to France 171: 213:Scientists from Saint Petersburg 115:Chnéour started writing on the 148:California Academy of Sciences 1: 223:Scientists from New York City 167:which were dedicated to him. 7: 238:French emigrants to Tunisia 88:. He was evacuated to the 10: 259: 228:Russian World War I pilots 153: 78:Soviet Revolution of 1917 17:Alexandre Constantinovich 108:, where he worked as a 104:and then, in 1929, in 54:. After travelling in 35:- September 16, 1977, 71:Russian Air Force 21:Konstantinovitsch 250: 142:where, with the 69:, he joined the 39:) was a Russian 33:Saint Petersburg 258: 257: 253: 252: 251: 249: 248: 247: 183: 182: 174: 156: 67:First World War 12: 11: 5: 256: 246: 245: 240: 235: 230: 225: 220: 215: 210: 205: 200: 195: 181: 180: 173: 172:External links 170: 169: 168: 155: 152: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 255: 244: 241: 239: 236: 234: 231: 229: 226: 224: 221: 219: 216: 214: 211: 209: 206: 204: 201: 199: 196: 194: 191: 190: 188: 179: 176: 175: 166: 162: 158: 157: 151: 149: 145: 141: 137: 136:United States 132: 130: 126: 122: 118: 113: 111: 107: 103: 99: 95: 91: 87: 86:Anton Denikin 83: 79: 74: 72: 68: 63: 61: 57: 53: 48: 46: 45:herpetologist 42: 38: 37:San Francisco 34: 30: 26: 22: 18: 160: 133: 131:of Tunisia. 125:N Chpakowsky 114: 110:cartographer 96:and went to 75: 64: 49: 41:entomologist 28: 27:(he signed 24: 20: 16: 15: 208:1977 deaths 203:1884 births 117:butterflies 76:During the 60:Switzerland 52:butterflies 187:Categories 82:White Army 90:Gallipoli 140:New York 98:Bulgaria 92:camp in 29:Schneeur 154:Sources 106:Tunisia 58:and in 56:Germany 25:Chnéour 129:snakes 121:German 94:Turkey 43:and 165:taxa 161:Myia 102:Lyon 19:(or 23:) 189:: 112:. 47:.

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Saint Petersburg
San Francisco
entomologist
herpetologist
butterflies
Germany
Switzerland
First World War
Russian Air Force
Soviet Revolution of 1917
White Army
Anton Denikin
Gallipoli
Turkey
Bulgaria
Lyon
Tunisia
cartographer
butterflies
German
N Chpakowsky
snakes
United States
New York
American Museum of Natural History
California Academy of Sciences
taxa
pdf biography and publication list
Categories
Lepidopterists from the Russian Empire

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