Alphonse Du Breuil, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Alphonse Du Breuil

French horticulturist

Date of Birth: 21-Oct-1811

Place of Birth: Rouen, Normandy, France

Date of Death: 01-May-1890

Profession: teacher, botanist, horticulturist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Alphonse Du Breuil

  • Alphonse Du Breuil or Dubreil (21 October 1811 – May 1890) was a French botanist and horticulturist.
  • He was born and died in Rouen.
  • In the Jardin des Plantes de Rouen he started the first school for the care of fruit trees.
  • From 1853 he was professor of arboriculture at the Conservatoire des arts et métiers in Paris, and from 1848 was professor of agriculture at the École d'Agriculture.

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