Hippolyte Louis Gory

Hippolyte Louis Gory (27 September 1800 – 26 April 1852) was a French entomologist.

Hippolyte Louis Gory was born in Paris, 5th arrondissement the 27 (or the 28) September 1800 (the exact date is 5 vendémiaire an IX in the republican calendar).

He was married to Sophie Marie Sotom at Paris 30 March 1826.

Horn & Schenkling[1] give a list of 63 entomological works One of his main works was the Histoire naturelle et iconographie des insectes coléoptères (1837–1841), volumes 2-4; Castelnau writing the first volume only.

Another well-known magistral work is the Monographie des Cétoines et genres voisins, published with Achille Rémy Percheron.