Pietro Castelli

Pietro Castelli

male, deceased (1662)
Pietro Castelli (1574-1662), Italian physician and botanist. Born at Rome, he was graduated in 1617, studied under the botanist Andrea Cesalpino...
Humphry Marshall

Humphry Marshall

male, deceased (1801)
Humphry Marshall (October 10, 1722 - November 5, 1801) was an American botanist and plant dealer. He was born in Marshallton, Pennsylvania (then...
Carl Sigismund Kunth

Carl Sigismund Kunth

male, deceased (1850)
Carl Sigismund Kunth (June 18, 1788—March 22, 1850; also Karl Sigismund Kunth or anglicized as Charles Sigismund Kunth) was a German botanist. He is...
Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart

Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart

male
Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart (1742-1795) was a German botanist, a pupil of Carolus Linnaeus at Uppsala University, and later Director of the Botanical...
Frederik Ruysch

Frederik Ruysch

male, deceased (1731)
Frederik Ruysch was a Dutch botanist and anatomist, remembered for his developments in anatomical preservation and the creation of dioramas or...
Giulio Pontedera

Giulio Pontedera

male, deceased (1757)
Giulio Pontedera (1688 - 1757) was an Italian botanist. He was professor of botany at Padua, and director of the botanical garden there. Although...
Johann Hedwig

Johann Hedwig

male, deceased (1799)
Johann Hedwig, also seen as Johannes Hedwig, was a German botanist notable for his studies of mosses (for which he is sometimes called the father...

John Muirhead MacFarlane

male, deceased (1943)
John Muirhead Macfarlane was a Scottish botanist. He was born and educated in Scotland, where he occupied several different academic positions at...
Isaac Swainson

Isaac Swainson

male, deceased (1812)
Isaac Swainson (1746 - 1812) was the son of John Swainson (d1750), yeoman, of High House, Hawkshead, Lancashire. He was famous for his botanical...
Rudolf Jakob Camerarius

Rudolf Jakob Camerarius

male, deceased (1721)
Rudolf Jakob Camerarius or Camerer was a German botanist and physician. Camerarius was born at Tübingen, and became professor of medicine and d...