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Jean-Baptiste Van Mons

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Belgian chemist (1765-1842)

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Jean-Baptiste Van Mons was a Belgian physicist, chemist, botanist, horticulturist and pomologist, and professor of chemistry and agronomy at the State University of Leuven (1817-1830). Van Mons carried out the first recorded selective breeding of the European Pear through cycles of seed propagation.

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Scientists
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Scientist
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Lived 1765 to 1842 · aged 76
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