Jacques-Christophe Valmont de Bomare
Jacques-Christophe Valmont de Bomare | |
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Born |
September 17, 1731 Rouen, France |
Died |
August 24, 1807 75) Paris, France | (aged
Ethnicity | French |
Known for | natural history, botany |
Jacques-Christophe Valmont de Bomare (born 17 September 1731, Rouen; died 24 August 1807, Paris) was a French botanist and naturalist. He wrote an influential encyclopedia of natural history in the 1760s: Dictionnaire raisonné universel d’histoire naturelle (6 volumes, Paris, Chez Lacombe, 1764–1768).