List of Famous people with last name Candolle
Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle
Alphonse Louis Pierre Pyramus de Candolle was a French-Swiss botanist, the son of the Swiss botanist Augustin Pyramus de Candolle.
Casimir de Candolle
Anne Casimir Pyramus de Candolle was a Swiss botanist, the son of Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle.
Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle was a Swiss botanist. René Louiche Desfontaines launched de Candolle's botanical career by recommending him at an herbarium. Within a couple of years de Candolle had established a new genus, and he went on to document hundreds of plant families and create a new natural plant classification system. Although de Candolle's main focus was botany, he also contributed to related fields such as phytogeography, agronomy, paleontology, medical botany, and economic botany.
Richard Émile Augustin de Candolle
Richard Émile Augustin de Candolle was a Swiss botanist and was British consul to the Canton of Geneva between 1912 and 1918.