Guy de La Brosse

Deceased Person

1586 – 1641

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Who was Guy de La Brosse?

Guy de La Brosse, was a French botanist, doctor, and pharmacist. A physician to King Louis XIII of France, he is also notable for the creation of a major botanical garden of medicinal herbs, which was commissioned by the king. This garden, the Jardin des Plantes was the first botanical garden in Paris, and the second in France.

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Born
1586
Rouen
Nationality
  • France
Died
1641
Paris

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on July 23, 2013

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