Antoine-Fortuné Marion
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French naturalist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Antoine-Fortuné Marion was a French naturalist with interests in geology, zoology, and botany. He was also a competent amateur painter. A school friend of Paul Cézanne's in Aix-en-Provence, Marion went on to become professor and director of the Natural History Museum in Marseille. Cézanne painted his portrait in 1866–1867 at the Bastide du Jas de Bouffan.
