Saussure
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For the 1.8 km deep lunar crater, see Saussure (crater).
People of the surname Saussure or de Saussure include
- Horace-Bénédict de Saussure (1740-1799), Swiss physicist and Alpine traveller
- Nicolas-Théodore de Saussure (1767-1845), chemist, son of Horace-Bénédict
- Albertine Necker de Saussure (1766-1841), daughter of Horace-Bénédict, and sister of Nicolas-Théodore
- Henri Louis Frederic de Saussure (1829-1905), Swiss mineralogist and entomologist (taxonomist), and father of Ferdinand, Léopold and René.
- Ferdinand de Saussure (1857-1913), Swiss linguist, brother of Léopold and René
- Léopold de Saussure (1866-1925), Sinolog, astronomer, French Naval Officer, brother of Ferdinand and René
- René de Saussure (1868-1943), Swiss Esperantist and scientist, brother of Ferdinand and Léopold
- Hermine de Saussure (1901-1984) Woman sailing pioneer and scholar, specialist of Jean-Jacques Rousseau daughter of Léopold and mother of Delphine Seyrig
- Éric de Saussure (1925-2007), Swiss artist and member of the Taizé Community
- Henry William de Saussure (1763-1839) American lawyer, State legislator from South Carolina, President of The U.S. Mint
- William F. De Saussure (1792-1870), U.S. Senator from South Carolina
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