Jean Robin (herbalist)
Jean Robin may refer to: * Jean Robin (botanist) (1550–1629) * Jean Robin (field hockey) * Jean Robin (footballer) (1921–2004) * Jean Robin (writer) Jean Robin (born 1946) is a French writer, essayist, and conspiracy theorist particularly interested in occult and esoteric issues, secret societies, and their influence throughout history. Biography It was at the beginning of his career at ...

Jean Robin (botanist)
Jean Robin (1550, in Paris – 25 April 1629, in Paris), was a French herbalist. Biography Robin was the gardener of the French kings Henry III, Henry IV and Louis XIII. He was described as "simplicist" (i.e., a person growing ''simples'', medieval medicinal herbs) or "arborist" (a person growing trees, ''arbres'' in French). In 1601, he sowed the first ''Robinia'' introduced in Europe, either in his garden, which is now the place Dauphine, or in the garden of the School of Medicine, which included the current square René-Viviani (where the ''Robinia'' still stands). According to other sources, Robin sowed a ''Robinia'' in each of these two gardens. In 1636, his son Vespasien Robin (1579-1662) planted another specimen of ''Robinia'' in the King's Garden, now the Jardin des plantes de Paris, where it still stands. Robin published several books, the first one in 1601 was a catalog of the 1,300 native and exotic species he cultivated (''Catalogus stirpium'' ...). Robin was ...
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Jean Robin (field Hockey)
Jean Robin was a French field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( nl, Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from .... References External links * Year of birth missing Year of death missing French male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for France Field hockey players at the 1928 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing {{France-fieldhockey-bio-stub ...
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Jean Robin (footballer)
Jean Robin (25 July 1921 – 8 October 2004) was a French footballer and football manager. Player career He spent his entire career in hometown Marseille. Manager career He coached Olympique de Marseille Olympique de Marseille (, ; oc, Olimpic de Marselha, ), also known simply as Marseille or by the abbreviation OM (, ), is a French professional men's football club based in Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Founded in 1899, the club pl ... three times. References 1921 births 2004 deaths French men's footballers Olympique de Marseille players Ligue 1 players French football managers Olympique de Marseille managers Men's association football forwards Footballers from Marseille {{france-footy-forward-1920s-stub ...
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