Pierre Nicolas d'Incarville
✓ Source-basedfallingFrench botanist (1706-1757)
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Pierre Nicolas Le Chéron d'Incarville was a French Jesuit and amateur botanist. He was a missionary to China and was the first person to introduce several important plants to the West. During his stay, he was also actively involved in publishing scholarly material on China.
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![An 18th-century illustration of Chinese fireworks from an English abstract of an account of China by Pierre Nicolas d'Incarville.[1]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/18th_century_English_illustration_of_Chinese_fireworks.jpg/500px-18th_century_English_illustration_of_Chinese_fireworks.jpg)
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About this person
Country
FranceCategory
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1706 to 1757 · aged 50
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