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Joseph de Jussieu (born Sept. 3, 1704, Lyon—died April 11, 1779, Paris) was a French botanist who accompanied the French physicist Charles-Marie de la Condamine’s expedition to Peru to measure an arc of meridian. He remained in South America for 35 years, returning to Paris in 1771.
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Antoine de Jussieu was a French physician and botanist who...
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Joseph de Jussieu was a French botanist who accompanied the...
- Antoine De Jussieu
6 November 1777. (1777-11-06) (aged 78) Nationality (legal) French. Scientific career. Fields. Natural History. Bernard de Jussieu ( French pronunciation: [bɛʁnaʁ də ʒysjø]; 17 August 1699 – 6 November 1777) was a French naturalist, younger brother of Antoine de Jussieu .
Bernard de Jussieu. 1699-1777. French physician-botanist who was one of three brothers, all botanists, The brothers along with their descendants made major contributions to the field of plant science over at least four generations. Bernard accompanied his elder brother Antoine on a botanizing expedition to Spain in 1716.
Bernard de Jussieu (1699-1777) earned a medical degree in 1720. Along with Antoine-Laurent (1748-1836), nephew of Bernard, and Adrien-Henri (1797-1853), son of Antoine, they formed a family of French botanists. Bernard soon gave up medicine to work at the Jardin de Plantes in Paris.
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Jussieu, Bernard De. ( b. Lyons, France, 17 August 1699; d. Paris, France, 6 November 1777) botany. At the invitation of his elder brother Antoine de Jussieu, Bernard came to Paris in 1714 to finish his botanical and medical studies. He accompanied Antoine, who was then professor of botany at the Jardin du Roi, on his travels through Frances ...
Nov 6, 2019 · Developer of the First Natural Classification of Plants. Today is the anniversary of the death of the French naturalist and botanist Bernard de Jussieu who died on this day in 1777. Jussieu was a French botanist who developed the first natural classification of flowering plants.
Bernard de Jussieu (1699-1776) who was in charge of the Royal Gardens in France tried to arrange the plants in the gardens following the system of Linnaeus and in doing so modified the system to such an extent that it became altogether a new system of classification.
