Antoine Magnin
1848–1926
French botanist and physician. Doctor of medicine, Paris, 1876; of science, Montpellier, 1879. Founder member, Botanical Society of Lyon, 1872. Lecturer in botany, Lyon, and director of the botanic garden of the Parc de la Tête d’Or, 1881. Assistant professor, faculty of sciences, Besançon, 1886; first professor of botany, 1894; dean of the faculty, 1902–11.
Source
Annales de géographie 36 (1927): 279–81
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