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Aimé Bonpland

French physician, botanist and explorer (1773-1858)

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Works: 24

Top works

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent During the Years 1799-1804; Volume 6
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent Vol. 7
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent During the Years 1799-1804; Volume 6
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent, 1799-1804

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Key facts

Born: 22 August 1773, La Rochelle , France
Died: 11 May 1858 (1858-05-11) (aged 84), Paso de los Libres , Argentina
Burial place: Cemetery of the Holy Cross of Paso de los Libres
Citizenship: French
Alma mater: University of Paris
Known for: Travel with Alexander von Humboldt
Parent s: Jacques-Simon Goujaud, Marguerite-Olive de La Coste
Awards: French Academy of Sciences
Fields: Physician , biologist , botanist , natural history
Author abbrev botany: Bonpl.

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Aimé Jacques Alexandre Bonpland ( French: [ɛme bɔ̃plɑ̃]; 22 August 1773 – 11 May 1858) was a French explorer and botanist who traveled with Alexander von Humboldt in Latin America from 1799 to 1804. He co-authored volumes of the scientific results of their expedition.

The standard author abbreviation Bonpl. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.