Sébastien Vaillant
Sébastien Vaillant | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 May 1669 |
| Died | 20 May 1722 (aged 52) |
| Nationality | French |
| Alma mater | Jardin des Plantes |
| Known for | botany |
| Scientific career | |
| Doctoral advisor | Joseph Pitton de Tournefort |
Sébastien Vaillant (French pronunciation: [sebastjɛ̃ vajɑ̃]; May 26, 1669 – May 20, 1722) was a French botanist who was born at Vigny in present-day Val d'Oise.