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Sébastien Vaillant

Sébastien Vaillant
Sébastien Vaillant Born May 26, 1669
Vigny, Val d'Oise Died May 20, 1722
Nationality FrenchAlma materJardin des PlantesDoctoraladvisor Joseph Pitton de TournefortKnown for botany

Sébastien Vaillant (May 26, 1669 - May 20, 1722) was a French botanist.

Vaillant was born at Vigny, Val d'Oise. He studied medicine at Pontoise, and then moved to Paris to practice as a surgeon, where he studied botany at the Jardin des Plantes under Joseph Pitton de Tournefort.

Vaillant was appointed to the staff of the Jardin des Plantes in 1702, becoming sub-demonstrator of plants in 1708. The standard botanical author abbreviation Vaill. is applied to species he described.

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