Gaspard Thémistocle Lestiboudois
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Who is Gaspard Thémistocle Lestiboudois?
Gaspard Thémistocle Lestiboudois was a French naturalist. He was the son of botanist François Joseph Lestiboudois and the grandson of Jean-Baptiste Lestiboudois, a professor of botany at the Faculty of Lille.
In 1818, he obtained his doctorate of medicine in Paris. In 1835 he conducted research of the plague in Algeria. As a passenger on a train, he was involved in a terrible accident at Rœux; despite being injured, he attended to the wounds of other victims.
In August 1868 he was chosen commander of the Legion of Honour.
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