Jules Émile Planchon

male, deceased (1888)
Jules Émile Planchon was a French botanist. After receiving his Doctorate of Sciences degree at the University of Montpellier in 1844, he worked f...
Paul Masson

Paul Masson

male, deceased (1940)
Paul Masson (1859-1940) was an early pioneer of California viticulture and the most successful popularizer of Californian sparkling wine. He...
Charles Valentine Riley

Charles Valentine Riley

male, deceased (1895)
Charles Valentine Riley (September 19, 1843, London - September 14, 1895) was an entomologist and artist. He was born in London on September 19,...
Thomas Volney Munson

Thomas Volney Munson

male
Thomas Volney Munson (1843-1913), often referred to simply as T.V. Munson, was a horticulturist and breeder of grapes from Texas. Working in...

Albert Seibel

male
Albert Seibel was a French physician and hybridist who made hybrid crosses of European wine grapes ("Vitis vinifera") with native North American...
Emile Duclaux

Emile Duclaux

male, deceased (1904)
Emile Duclaux (June 24, 1840 - February 5 1904) was a French biologist and chemist who was born in Aurillac. In 1862 he was an assistant in the...

Pierre-Marie-Alexis Millardet

male, deceased (1902)
Pierre-Marie-Alexis Millardet was a French botanist and mycologist. He studied at the universities of Heidelberg and Freiberg and later became a...
Hermann Jaeger

Hermann Jaeger

male, 165 years old
Hermann Jaeger (b. March 23, 1844), who was a native of Switzerland, was a celebrated oenologist and recipient of the French Grand Cross of the...
Giovanni Battista Grassi

Giovanni Battista Grassi

male, deceased (1925)
Giovanni Battista Grassi (1854-1925) was an Italian zoologist, known for work demonstrating that mosquitos carry the malaria plasmodium in their...