Jean-Xavier Bureau de Pusy
Jean-Xavier Bureau de Pusy was a French military engineer and politician, during the French Revolution.
Jean-Xavier Bureau de Pusy
Pierre Poivre was an 18th-century horticulturist and botanist. He was born in Lyon, France.
Engraving of Pierre Poivre.
Bust in the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden in Mauritius.
The Poivre Islands coral atoll
1769 title page of Voyages of a Philosopher