Geneviève Termier

Who was Geneviève Termier?

Professor Geneviève Termier was a French paleontologist and evolutionist. She was a research director at the French National Centre for Scientific Research. In 1942 she went to Morocco where she met her husband Henri. Their son Michel was born three years later. She specialised in the studies of the gastropods. She also studied the South-East Asian Permian brachiopods. Together with her husband, she is considered one of the greatest French paleontologists of the 20th century.