John Davidson

male, deceased (1970)
John Davidson (1878 - 1970) was a notable Scottish-Canadian botanist. Born in Aberdeen, he worked at the University of Aberdeen (1893 - 1911)...
Robert Fortune

Robert Fortune

male, deceased (1880)
Robert Fortune (September 16, 1812 - April 13, 1880), was a Scottish botanist and traveller best known for introducing tea plants from China to India.

André Michaux

male, deceased (1803)
André Michaux was a French botanist and explorer. Michaux was born at Versailles. After the death of his wife he took up the study of botany and w...
Pierre Magnol

Pierre Magnol

male, deceased (1715)
Pierre Magnol was a French botanist. He was born in the city of Montpellier, where he lived and worked for the biggest part of his life. He...

Thomas Moore

male, deceased (1887)
Thomas Moore (1821 - 1887) was an English botanist. Moore is buried in Brompton Cemetery, London.
Leonhart Fuchs

Leonhart Fuchs

male, deceased (1566)
Leonhart Fuchs (17 January 1501 - 10 May 1566) was a German physician and one of the three founding fathers of botany, with Hieronymus Bock, called...
John Walker

John Walker

male, deceased (1859)
John Walker (29 May 1781 - 1 May 1859) was an English chemist from Stockton-on-Tees, who in 1826 accidentally invented the friction match by mixing...
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu

Antoine Laurent de Jussieu

male, deceased (1836)
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu (April 12, 1748 - September 17, 1836) was a French botanist, notable as the first to propose a natural classification of...
David Fairchild

David Fairchild

male, deceased (1954)
David Grandison Fairchild (April 7 1869 - August 6 1954) was an American botanist and plant explorer. Fairchild was responsible for the...

Hermann Müller

male
Hermann Müller, German botanist who provided important evidence for Darwin's theory of evolution. He was the author in 1873 of "Die Befruchtung d...