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Born May 24, 1870 • Georgetown • United States
Died July 12, 1938 (aged 68) • Berkeley • California
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin
British naturalist
David Douglas
Scottish botanist
John Bartram
American naturalist
Alexander von Humboldt
Alexander von Humboldt
German explorer and naturalist
David Fairchild
David Fairchild
American botanist
Carolus Linnaeus
Carolus Linnaeus
Swedish botanist
John Ray, detail of an oil painting; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
John Ray
English naturalist
Brown, Robert
Robert Brown
Scottish botanist
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker.
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
British botanist
Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg
German biologist
Sir Joseph Banks, engraving by Ridley, 1802
Sir Joseph Banks
British naturalist
Georg August Schweinfurth, detail from an engraving by A. Weger, after a photograph.
Georg August Schweinfurth
German botanist
Thomas Nuttall, engraving by Thomson, 1825, after a drawing by W. Derby
Thomas Nuttall
British naturalist
Newton, Alfred
Alfred Newton
British zoologist
André Michaux
French botanist
Antoine de Jussieu
French botanist and physician
Joseph de Jussieu
French botanist
Dana, James D.
James D. Dana
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Frederic Edward Clements
American botanist, taxonomist, and ecologist
Gray, Asa
Asa Gray
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