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1997 Death - Kenneth Thimann, botanist, dies at 92

1963 Death - Lourens GM Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter, dies at 68

1954 Death - Liberty Hyde Bailey, U.S. botanist (Plantbreeding), dies at 96

1947 Death - Frederick F Blackman, English botanist, dies at 80

1945 Death - Gottlieb J Haberlandt, Hungarian/German botanist, dies at 90

1943 Death - Benedictus H Dancer, botanist, dies at 52

1942 Death - Anton H Blaauw, botanist (Perception of the Lichtes), dies at 60

1935 Death - Ivan V Mitsjoerin, Russian botanist, dies

1935 Death - Hugo de Vries, botanist Gruppenweise Artbildung, dies at 87

1933 Birthday - David Bellamy, English botanist/tv-program maker

1931 Death - John P Lotsy, botanist/geneticist (Resumptio Genetics), dies at 64

1925 Death - Oskar Brefeld, German botanist, dies at 85

1920 Birthday - J Heslop-Harrison, botanist

1919 Death - Sofert H Koorders, botanist (Java), dies at 55

1916 Death - Alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75

1911 Death - Joseph D Hooker, British botanist, dies at 94

1911 Birthday - William Stearn, botanist

1904 Birthday - Kenneth Thimann, botanist

1898 Death - Ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist, dies at 70

1898 Death - Anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist, dies at 66

1896 Birthday - George L Funke, botanist, Flower Physiology

1895 Death - Ernest H Baillon, French botanist (History of Plants), dies at 67

1895 Birthday - Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter

1893 Death - Alphonse LPP de Candolle, Swiss botanist, dies at 86

1891 Birthday - Benedictus H Danser, Dutch botanist

1888 Death - Asa Gray, U.S. botanist (Flora of North America), dies at 77

1887 Death - August W. Eichler, German botanist, dies at 47

1883 Birthday - Johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Netherlands 1st female prof, Utrecht, 1917-52

1882 Birthday - Anton H Blaauw, Dutch botanist, Perception of Light

1878 Death - Elias M Fries, Swedish botanist (mycologicum), dies at 83

1869 Birthday - David Grandison Fairchild, U.S., botanist and explorer, brought plants to U.S.

1867 Birthday - John P Lotsy, Dutch botanist/geneticist, Genetics

1866 Birthday - Frederick Frost Blackman, English botanist

1865 Death - William Jackson Hooker, botanist, dies

1863 Birthday - Sofert H Koorders, Dutch botanist, Java

1863 Death - Giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist, dies at 77

1859 Death - Carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74

1859 Birthday - Alice Eastwood, Toronto, botanist, Handbook of Trees of California

1858 Birthday - Liberty Hyde Bailey, U.S. botanist, Plantbreeding

1855 Birthday - Ivan V Mitshurin, Russian botanist, new types of fruit

1854 Birthday - Gottlieb J Haberlandt, Hungarians/German botanist

1850 Birthday - J C Arthur, Lowville, New York, botanist, studied rusts

1848 Birthday - Hugo de Vries, Dutch botanist, How species emerge

1844 Birthday - Eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist, Angiospermen

1841 Death - Augustin P de Candolle, Swiss botanist, dies at 63

1839 Birthday - Oskar Brefeld, German botanist

1839 Birthday - August W. Eichler, German botanist

1833 Death - Adrian H Haworth, English entomologist/botanist, dies at 65

1832 Birthday - Julius von Sachs, botanist/naturalist

1831 Birthday - Anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist

1828 Death - Mihaly Fazekar, Hungarian botanist/literary (Book of Spices), dies

1828 Birthday - Ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist

1827 Birthday - Ernest H Baillon, French botanist, History of Plants

1819 Death - Erik Acharius, Swedish botanist, dies

1818 Death - Olaf Swaertz, botanist, dies

1817 Birthday - Joseph D Hooker, British botanist

1810 Birthday - Asa Gray, Sauquoit, New York, botanist, Flora of North America

1806 Birthday - Alphonse LPP de Candolle, Swiss botanist

1804 Birthday - Stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botanist

1799 Death - William Curtis, English botanist (Botanical Magazine), dies at 53

1799 Birthday - John Lindley, English botanist, Elements of Botany

1794 Birthday - Elias M Fries, Swedish botanist, System mycologicum

1793 Death - William Aiton, English botanist (Kew Gardens), dies at 61

1786 Birthday - Giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist

1785 Birthday - William J Hooker, English botanist/director, Kew Gardens

1785 Birthday - Carl A. Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad

1782 Death - Daniuel Charles Solander, botanist, dies

1779 Death - John Burman, Dutch botanist/director (botanical gardens), dies at 71

1778 Birthday - Augustin P de Candolle, Swiss botanist, Theorie elementaire

1778 Birthday - Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist, naming plants and animals

1778 Death - Carolus Linaeus "Carl von Linne", Swedish botanist/explorer, dies at 70

1772 Death - Gerard of Swieten, botanist/painter of Maria Theresia, dies at 72

1768 Birthday - Adrian H Haworth, English entomologist/botanist

1763 Death - Pehr Forskahl, Finnish botanist/explorer, dies

1757 Birthday - Erik Acharius, Swedish botanist, lichens

1751 Death - John Wilson, botanist, dies

1747 Death - Johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63

1746 Birthday - William Curtis, English botanist/publisher, Botanical Magazine

1738 Death - Hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69

1732 Birthday - Pehr Forskahl, Finish botanist

1707 Birthday - John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens

1700 Birthday - Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist

1699 Death - Henrik A van Reede tot Drakenstein, Dutch botanist, dies at about 63

1692 Death - John Commelin, director of Hortus Botanist (Amsterdam), dies at 62

1684 Birthday - Johann J Dillenius, Dillen, German botanist, Historia Muscorum

1668 Birthday - Hermannus Boerhaave, Dutch medical/botanist

1665 Birthday - Rudolph J Camerarius, German botanist/physician, sexuality plant

1617 Death - Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63

1598 Death - Joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies

1585 Death - Rembert Dodoens, Rembertus Dodonaeus, physician/botanist, dies at 67

1566 Death - Leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65

1553 Birthday - Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician, De Medocoma Aegyptorum

1534 Birthday - Joachim Camerarius, German botanist/physician, horticulture catalog

1517 Birthday - Rembert Dodoens, Rembertus Dodonaeus, physician/botanist

1501 Birthday - Leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist, History of Plants

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