Charles Plumier

Charles Plumier was a French botanist after whom the frangipani genus Plumeria is named. Plumier is considered one of the most important of the botanical explorers of his time.

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Who was born first?

• Charles Plumier was born 1 year after Eusebio Kino
• Charles Plumier was born 1 year after Louis Jolliet
• Charles Plumier was born 3 years after René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
• Charles Plumier was born 5 years before William Dampier
• Charles Plumier was born 5 years before Engelbert Kaempfer

Timeline

1. René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La SalleNovember 21, 1643 – March 19, 1687
2. Eusebio KinoAugust 10, 1645 – March 15, 1711
3. Louis JollietSeptember 21, 1645 – 1700
4. Charles Plumier (this page)April 20, 1646 – November 20, 1704
5. Engelbert KaempferSeptember 16, 1651 – November 2, 1716
6. William Dampier1651 – March 1715

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