Étienne Mulsant (1797–1880)

French entomologist. Studied at Roanne and Tournon. Mayor of Saint-Jean-La-Bussière, 1817. Justice of the peace, canton of Thizy, 1827. Under-librarian, Lyon, 1839; professor of natural history at the lycée, 1843–73. Worked on the natural history of Coleoptera of France from 1842.