Alfred François Donné, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alfred François Donné

French biologist

Date of Birth: 13-Sep-1801

Place of Birth: Noyon, Hauts-de-France, France

Date of Death: 07-Mar-1878

Profession: physician, biologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Alfred François Donné (13 September 1801 – 7 March 1878) was a French bacteriologist and doctor.
He was born in Noyon, France, and died in Paris.
Donné was the discoverer of Trichomonas vaginalis and leukemia.
He was also the inventor of the photomicrography. Léon Foucault was his student and laboratory assistant, and he remained a friend and supporter of Foucault until the latter's death.