Hubert Bourdot, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hubert Bourdot

French mycologist

Date of Birth: 30-Oct-1861

Place of Birth: Imphy, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Date of Death: 30-Sep-1937

Profession: Catholic priest, botanist, mycologist, lichenologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Hubert Bourdot (30 October 1861 – 30 September 1937) was a French Roman Catholic priest and mycologist who was a native of Imphy, a community in the department of Nièvre. From 1898 until his death, Bourdot was a parish priest in Saint-Priest-en-Murat.
He was a member of the Société mycologique de France, serving as its vice-president in 1919, and later becoming an honorary president (1929).
He bequeathed his mycological collection to the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris. With mycologist Amédée Galzin (1853–1925), he was co-author of a series of publications (1909–1925) involving Hymenomycetes native to France (published in the Bulletin de la Société Mycologique de France).