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Latreille, Pierre-André
Pierre-André Latreille (1762-1833) was an ordained priest as well as the 
leading entomologist of his day. He was arrested during the French Revolution and was sentenced to death, but was released as a result of the intervention of Bory de Saint Vincent.
In his 1819 paper, De l’Atlantide de Platon [[1018], Latreille argued that Persia occupied the site of Atlantis and had formerly been an island when the Caspian Sea, the Oxus and the Indus covered a more extensive area.