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Jun 08, 1638 Montpellier, Occitania, France Died on 21 May 1715 (aged 76)
French botanist
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About Pierre Magnol
- Pierre Magnol (8 June 1638 – 21 May 1715) was a French botanist.
- He was born in the city of Montpellier, where he lived and worked for most of his life.
- He became Professor of Botany and Director of the Royal Botanic Garden of Montpellier and held a seat in the Académie Royale des Sciences de Paris for a short while.
- He was one of the innovators who devised the botanical scheme of classification.
- He was the first to publish the concept of plant families as they are understood today, a natural classification of groups of plants that have features in common.
