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Also Known As Charles de l’Escluse • Charles de L’Écluse
Born February 19, 1526 • Arras • France
Died April 4, 1609 (aged 83) • Leiden • Netherlands

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Dutch botanist and geneticist
Edward Murray East
American scientist
George Harrison Shull
American botanist
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
French biologist
Jeanne Baret
Jeanne Baret
French botanist and explorer
Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart
French botanist
Pierre-Marie-Alexis Millardet
French botanist
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort
French botanist and physician
Adanson, Michel
Michel Adanson
French botanist
Boyle's law
Edme Mariotte
French physicist
Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu.
Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu
French botanist
Félix Dujardin
French biologist
Gustave-Adolphe Thuret
French botanist
L'Obel, Matthias de
Matthias de L’Obel
Flemish-born physician and botanist
Mirbel, Charles-François Brisseau de
Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel
French botanist
André Michaux
French botanist
Bernard de Jussieu, detail from an engraving
Bernard de Jussieu
French botanist
Antoine de Jussieu
French botanist and physician
Joseph de Jussieu
French botanist
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