Giovanni Battista Balbis
Giovanni Battista Balbis (17 November 1765 – 3 February 1831) was an Italian botanist and politician who worked in Italy and France. He was also known by the names Gioanni Battista Balbis and Jean-Baptiste Balbis.
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Giovanni Battista Balbis
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- Name
- Giovanni Battista Balbis
- Born
- 17 November 1765
- Died
- 3 February 1831
- Occupation
- Botanist, politician
- Known for
- Co-founded the Linnean Society of Lyon
- Nationality
- France
- Fields
- botany
- Languages
- Italian
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Giovanni Battista Balbis (17 November 1765 – 3 February 1831) was an Italian botanist and politician who worked in Italy and France. He was also known by the names Gioanni Battista Balbis and Jean-Baptiste Balbis.
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The recorded working language is Italian. The field of work recorded is botany. Works named in the authority record are Elenco delle piante crescenti ne' contorni di Torino and Flore Lyonnaise ou description des plantes qui poussent dans les environs de Lyon et sur le Mont Pilat.
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• Name — Giovanni Battista Balbis • Born — 17 November 1765 • Died — 3 February 1831 • Other Names — Jean-Baptiste Balbis • Occupation — Botanist, politician • Known for — Co-founded the Linnean Society of Lyon
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