Léon Provancher

Canadian Catholic parish priest and naturalist (1820-1892) · Canada · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 72

Léon Abel Provancher was a Canadian Catholic parish priest and naturalist. He is called the "Father of Natural History in Canada".

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Person of National Historic Significance1994

Honorary Doctorate at the Laval University1880

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Canada