Given the question: Facts:   - death place: brest , britanny , france    - death date: october 26 , 1773    - parents: pierre-louis frézier      - birth date: 1682    - name: amédée-françois frézier    - image: amedee frezier.jpg    - birth place: chambéry , savoy , france    - occupation: engineer , mathematician , spy , explorer   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of amédée-françois frézier .
The answer is:
amédée-françois frézier -lrb- 1682 -- october 26 , 1773 -rrb- was a french military engineer , mathematician , spy , and explorer who is best remembered for bringing back five specimens of `` fragaria chiloensis '' , the beach strawberry , from an assignment in south america , thus introducing this new world fruit to the old .