Quatrefages de Bréau, French naturalist and anthropologist, born at Berthezenne (Gard); studied medicine at Strasburg; was professor at the Natural History Museum in Paris; devoted himself chiefly to anthropology and the study of annelides (1810‒1892).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Quatre-Bras * Quatremère, Étienne Marc