Pierre Chanoux
Italian presbyter, botanist and mountaineer · Italy · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1828 to 1909 · aged 80
Pierre Chanoux was a Benedictine monk in charge of a mountain convent and hospice.
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He was an amateur botanist who started a garden of alpine plants, still maintained as the Chanousia Alpine Botanical Garden located at 2170 meters altitude near Mont Blanc, at the Little St Bernard Pass in France, but maintained by the frontier Italian commune of La Thuile.
Country
Italy
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1828 to 1909 · aged 80