Alphonse Louis Pierre Pyramus de Candolle ( 1806 - 1893 )

Birth: Paris, France (17 or 27 October 1806) Death: Geneva, Switzerland (04 April 1893) Research Field: Botany, phytogeography Career: Grew up in Montpellier; settled in Geneva and worked in collaboration with his father Membership: Foreign Member Election Date: 29/04/1869.