Norman Borlaug

Norman Borlaug

male, 94 years old
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences Congressional Gold Medal recipient Congressional Gold Medal Mexican Academy of Sciences Hungarian Academy of Sciences … agricultural science
Norman Ernest Borlaug (born March 25 1914) is an American agricultural scientist, humanitarian, Nobel laureate, and has been called the father of... More
M. S. Swaminathan

M. S. Swaminathan

male, 83 years old
Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan Alleppey District Synergy Tamilnadu Kumbakonam high yielding varieties … agricultural science
Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan is an Indian agriculture scientist, born August 7, 1925, in Kumbakonam, Tamilnadu, The second of four sons of a... More
Luther Burbank

Luther Burbank

male, deceased (1926)
Burbank potato Strains plant National Inventors Hall of Fame botany grain … agricultural science
Luther Burbank (March 7 1849 - April 11, 1926) was an American botanist, horticulturist and a pioneer in agricultural science. He developed more... More
Albert Howard

Albert Howard

male, deceased (1947)
Botanist Botanists active in India organic farming British agricultural science Indian Science Congress Association
Sir Albert Howard (1873-1947) was a British botanist, an organic farming pioneer, and a principal figure in the early organic movement. He is often... More
Ian Wilmut

Ian Wilmut

male, 64 years old
Academic scandal University of Cambridge Alumni of Darwin College, Cambridge Darwin College Warwick Ph.D. … agricultural science
IAN WILMUT, professor and Head of the Department of Gene Expression and Development at the Roslin Institute near Edinburgh, Scotland, is uniquely... More
Trofim Lysenko

Trofim Lysenko

male, deceased (1976)
environmentally acquired inheritance Mendelian Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Hero of Socialist Labor pseudoscientist Academy of Sciences … agricultural science
Trofim Denisovich Lysenko was a biologist and agronomist who was dictator of Soviet biology under Joseph Stalin. Lysenko rejected Mendelian... More

René Dumont

male, deceased (2001)
Sociologist Nazi Green politician French demographic cambrai … agricultural science
René Dumont was a French engineer in agronomy, a sociologist, and an environmental politician. He was born in Cambrai, in the north of France. His f... More
Michael Woods

Michael Woods

male, 73 years old
Member of the 30th Dáil dail University College Dublin Irish Labour Party Teachta Dála Fianna Fáil … agricultural science
Michael Woods is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and is currently a Teachta Dála for Dublin North East. Michael Woods was born in County Wicklow in... More
Franklin Hiram King

Franklin Hiram King

male, deceased (1911)
Cornell University University of Wisconsin plant soil scientist windmill … agricultural science
Franklin Hiram King (8 June, 1848 - 4 August, 1911) was an American agricultural scientist who was born on a farm near Whitewater, Wisconsin,... More
Andrew Robb

Andrew Robb

male, 57 years old
Roman Catholic Andrew John Robb Lynton Crosby National Farmers' Federation Order of Australia economics … agricultural science
Andrew John Robb AO (born 20 August 1951), Australian politician, was elected to the House of Representatives as member for the Division of... More