Paul Évariste Parmentier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French botanist
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Place of Birth: Semmadon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
About Paul Évariste Parmentier
- Paul Évariste Parmentier (29 April 1860 in Semmadon – 10 May 1941 in Besancon) was a French agronomist and botanist. He taught classes in the communities of Arbois (1882–89) and Baume-les-Dames (1889–98), and in the meantime, received his degree in natural sciences at Besançon (1889) and his doctorate from the University of Lyon (1892).
- From 1892 he was a professor of agricultural botany at the faculty of sciences of Besancon, where he taught classes up until 1930.
- At Besancon, he also served as director of its botanical garden.From 1902 to 1919 he was director of the agricultural station of Franche-Comté.
- From 1903 up until his death, he served as president of the Société d'Horticulture du Doubs (Horticultural Society of Doubs).
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