Georges Bugnet, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Georges Bugnet

Canadian writer

Date of Birth: 23-Feb-1879

Place of Birth: Chalon-sur-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Date of Death: 11-Jan-1981

Profession: breeder, journalist, horticulturist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Georges Charles-Jules Bugnet (1879 - 1981) was a French Canadian writer and plant hybridiser.
He wrote poetry, stories, articles, plays and four novels, the most well known of which is La Forêt (English: The Forest), published in 1935.
His first two novels, Les Lys de sang (1922) and Nipsya (1924), were published under the pseudonym Henri Doutremont.
He introduced the rose cultivar 'Thérèse Bugnet', named after his sister.