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Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem

French botanist and biologist (1839–1914).

Born April 19th, 1839 in Bailleul.

Died April 28th, 1914 at 75 years old in Paris.

Occupations
biologist, botanist, mycologist, physicist, university teacher

Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. Ausonius