Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle

Swiss botanist (1806-1893).

Born October 27th, 1806 in Paris. [ref]

Died April 4th, 1893 at 86 years old in Geneva.

Occupations
botanical collector, botanist, entomologist, scientific collector, university teacher

To the most trivial actions, attach the devotion and mindfulness of a hundred monks. To matters of life and death, attach a sense of humor. Zhuangzi