Armand David
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Armand David, CM was a Lazarist missionary Catholic priest as well as a zoologist and a botanist.
Several species, such as Père David's deer, are named after him — Père David being French for Father David. Wikipedia
Born: September 27, 1826, Espelette, France
Died: November 10, 1900 (age 74 years), Paris, France
Parents: Fructueux Dominique Genie David and Rosalie Halsouet
Author abbrev. (botany): David