Alfred LACROIX Mineralogist, petrographer and geologist; (b. Mâcon, 4 February 1863 – d. Paris, 16 March 1948)

PhD in sciences, professor of Mineralogy at the Jardin des Plantes in Parisу and professor at the College de France

Membership of Serbian Royal Academy (SRA): Academy of Natural Sciences, corresponding member from 18 February 1926

Biography and bibliography: Poggendorff 4, 824-825. – DSB 7, 548–549 (M. Hooker). – Bulletin de la Société française de Minéralogie et de Cistallographie 73 (1950) 376–408 (J.Orcel).

Obituary: Comptes rendus des Séances de lѣAcadémie des Sciences 226: 12 (22. mars 1948) 973–978 (H. Villat, L. de Broglie). – Bulletin de la Société Belge de Géologie, de Paléontologie et dѣ hydrologie 57 : 3 (1948) 742–751 (M. – E. Denaeyer). – Almanach ÖAW 98 (1949) 258–262 (F. Machatschki).

Photograph: SANU–F 354, 354/1–2