Person Jussieu; Antoine de (1686 - 1758) Jussieu Antoine de Antoine De Jussieu 1686 - 1758 French Male Lyon, France 06 July 1686 Paris, France 22 April 1758

Physician Botany Palaeontology Education: Montpellier. MD (1707) Career: Practised in Trevaux (1707); went to Paris to study with Tournefort (1708); Professor of Botany, Jardin des Plantes (1710); travelled in France, Spain and Portugal to collect plants; practised in Paris Memberships: Academie Royale des Sciences (1712) Son of Laurent de Jussieu, Apothecary, of Lyon; brother of Bernard de Jussieu (FRS 1727); uncle of Antoine Laurent de Jussieu (FRS 1829) Fellow 11/12/1718 Sir Hans Sloane Robert Ball Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DSB; Hirsch References: A Rupert Hall, 'Further Newton Correspondence' in NR 1982-83 vol 37 pp 7-34 Jean Jacquot, 'Sir Hans Sloane and French Men of Science' in NR 1953 vol 10 pp 85-98 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 6 Jul 1686 - 22 Apr 1758 NA5780 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes b6f333e5-f58f-408e-b3ef-3f23e7dbb893