Nicolas Baudin
Nicolas Baudin was born on February 17, 1754. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Nicolas Baudin
Nicolas Thomas Baudin (French: [nikɔla bodɛ̃]; 17 February 1754 – 16 September 1803) was a French explorer, cartographer, naturalist and hydrographer best known for his explorations of Australia and the southern Pacific Ocean. He carried a few corms of Gros Michel banana from Southeast Asia, depositing them at a botanical garden on the French colony of Martinique.