Hippolyte Sebert
Hippolyte Sebert (30 January 1839 – 23 January 1930) is a French botanist, Esperantist, military engineer, and military personnel. He was born in Verberie. He died in Paris.
He was educated at École polytechnique, Albert Chatelet High School, and École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz. Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour, and Knight of the Legion of Honour.