Jacques-Christophe Valmont de Bomare
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Knownfornatural history, botany
Jacques-Christophe Valmont de Bomare | |
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| Born | 17 September 1731 |
| Died | 24 August 1807 (aged 75) |
| Known for | natural history, botany |
Jacques-Christophe Valmont de Bomare (born 17 September 1731, Rouen; died 24 August 1807, Paris) was a French botanist and naturalist.[1] He wrote an influential encyclopedia of natural history in the 1760s: Dictionnaire raisonné universel d’histoire naturelle (6 volumes, Paris, Chez Lacombe, 1764–1768).[2]
