Augustin Saint-Hilaire
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 171 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 4,1779 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Orleans |
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| Date of died | September 3,1853 |
| Died | Orleans |
| France | |
| Books | Flora Brasiliae Meridionalis |
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| ID | 977480 |
Augustin Saint-Hilaire Life story
Augustin François César Prouvençal de Saint-Hilaire, French botanist and traveler, was born at Orléans, France, on 4 October 1779. A keen observer, he is credited with important discoveries in botany, notably the direction of the radicle in the embryo sac and the double point of attachment of certain ovules.