Albert Callay

{{Short description|French botanist (1822–1896)}}

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|birth_date = 21 February 1822

|birth_place = Montcornet, Aisne

|death_date = {{d-da|24 March 1896|21 February 1822}}

|death_place = Le Chesne, Ardennes

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Eugène Albert Athanase Callay (born February 21, 1822, in Montcornet, Aisne and died in Le{{nbsp}}Chesne, Ardennes March 24, 1896) was a French pharmacist and amateur botanist who worked on classifying the flora of the department of the Ardennes.{{cite book |last1=Callay |first1=Albert |last2=Bestel |first2=F |date=1900 |title=Catalogue raisonné & descriptif des plantes vasculaires du département des Ardennes |location=Charleville |publisher=E. Jolly }} (published posthumously)L'herbier d'Athanase Callay : un patrimoine historique et scientifique ignoré, dans le Bulletin de la Société d'histoire naturelle des Ardennes, 2009, t.99, 29-50

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Category:1822 births

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Category:19th-century French botanists