births
July 25, 1865
Jac. P. Thijsse, Dutch botanist and conservationist (died 1945)
Jacobus P. Thijsse
Jacobus Pieter Thijsse was a Dutch conservationist and botanist. He founded the Society for Preservation of Nature Monuments in the Netherlands. Along with Eli Heimans and Johannes Bernink, he was active in a period of revival of biological education known as biologisch reveil.