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Barillet-Deschamps, Jean-Pierre, 1824-1873

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Personal name headingBarillet-Deschamps, Jean-Pierre, 1824-1873
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Variant(s)Deschamps, Jean-Pierre Barillet-, 1824-1873
Barillet, J., 1824-1873
Associated placeBois de Boulogne (Paris, France) Jardin du Luxembourg (Paris, France) Bois de Vincennes (Vincennes, France) Parc des Buttes-Chaumont (Paris, France)
Birth date18240607
Death date18730912
Place of birthSaint-Antoine-du-Rocher (France)
Place of deathVichy (France)
Profession or occupationHorticulturists Landscape architects
Found inL'art des jardins sous le second empire, 2002: t.p. (Jean-Pierre Barillet-Deschamps, 1824-1873)
Les pensées, 1869: t.p. (J. Barillet)
Wikipedia, April 2, 2015 (Jean-Pierre Barillet-Deschamps; born June 7, 1824 at Saint-Antoine-du-Rocher; died September 12, 1873 at Vichy; horticulturist and landscape architect. He was the chief gardener of Paris during the reign of Emperîor Napoleon III, and was responsible for planting the great gardens of the French Second Empire; the Bois de Boulogne, the Bois de Vincennes, Parc Montsouris, Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, the remaking of the Luxembourg Garden, and many smaller Parisian parks and gardens. He was also responsible for planting trees along the new boulevards of Paris. His landscape gardens, with their lakes, winding paths, sloping lawns, groves of exotic trees and flower beds, had a large influence on public parks throughout Europe and in the United States)
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