He studied in Paris, obtaining his medical doctorate in 1882, followed by his doctorate in natural sciences in 1885. From 1885 he was a lecturer to the faculty of sciences in Paris, later relocating to Grenoble, where in 1893 he became a professor of zoology. In 1898 he returned to Paris as chef des travaux de zoologie (chief of zoological research).[2] In 1900 he was named director of the laboratory at Banyuls-sur-Mer,[3] and two years later, began giving classes in comparative anatomy in Paris.[4]
Anatomiques et Recherches sur le systems morphologiques nerveux of Annelides polychetes, 1885 - Anatomical and morphological research on the nervous system of Polychaeta.
Annelides polychetes de Nouvelle-Calidonie recueillies Francois, 1930 - Polychaete annelids of New Caledonia collected by François (Introduction and notes by Pierre Fauvel).[5]
↑Jean-Jacques Amigo, « Pruvôt (Georges, Florentin) », in Nouveau Dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises, vol. 3 Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre, Perpignan, Publications de l'olivier, 2017
↑Statement based on translated text from an equivalent article at the French Wikipedia; source listed as: Christophe Charle et Telkes Eva (1989): Les Professeurs de la Faculté des Sciences de Paris. Dictionary biographique (1901-1939), National Institute for Research Pédagogique (Paris) et CNRS Éditions, biographique collection Histoire de l'Enseignement. 270 p Шаблон:ISBN.