Robert Trent Jones

Robert Trent Jones

male, deceased (2000)
Cornell University, delta kappa epsilon, bobby jones, Works Progress Administration, banff, agronomy
Robert Trent Jones, Sr. (June 20, 1906 - June 14, 2000) was a golf course architect who designed (or re-designed) about 500 golf courses in at...
Brian Schweitzer

Brian Schweitzer

male, deceased (1955)
Democrat, montana state university, gubernatorial, Governor of Montana, politician, Master's Degree…agronomy
Brian Schweitzer - Governor of Montana . Schweitzer currently has on of the highest gubernatorial ratings. Although I still find it highly...
D. W. Brooks

D. W. Brooks

male, deceased (1999)
University of Georgia, University of Georgia alumni, master of science, bachelor of science, American, From Georgia…agronomy
David William Brooks (September 11, 1901 - August 5, 1999) was an American farmer and businessman. Born in Royston, Georgia, Brooks enrolled at the...
Gurdev Khush

Gurdev Khush

male, 74 years old
agronomy, University of California, Davis alumni, World Food Prize laureate, World Food Prize, rice, green revolution
Dr. Gurdev Singh Khush is an Indian agronomist. Along with his mentor, Dr. Henry Beachell, he received the 1996 World Food Prize for their...
Orville Redenbacher

Orville Redenbacher

male, deceased (1995)
4-H, popping corn, Brazil High School, American, Businessman, Kitty Carlisle…agronomy
Orville Redenbacher (July 16, 1907 - September 19, 1995) was an American businessman most often associated with the brand of popping corn that...
Aaron Aaronsohn

Aaron Aaronsohn

male, deceased (1919)
Natural history of Israel, British Army, Settlements, From Bacau, Aliyah, Beersheba…agronomy
Aaron Aaronsohn (1876-May 15, 1919) was a renowned Romanian-born Jewish botanist, traveler, entrepreneur, and Zionist politician.
Tom Baker

Tom Baker

male, 61 years old
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University of Nebraska-Lincoln alumni, Nebraska State Senator, Knight of Columbus, Nebraska politician, agronomy
Tom Baker (b. 1948) is a Nebraska state senator in the Nebraska Legislature who lives in Trenton, Nebraska. He was born on Aug. 24, 1948, in...

René Dumont

male, deceased (2001)
Sociologist, Nazi, Green politician, French, demographic, cambrai…agronomy
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...
Trofim Lysenko

Trofim Lysenko

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

Steven D. Tanksley

male
Cornell University, Martin Gibbs, American Society of Plant Biologist, U.S. National Academy of Sciences, Wolf Prize, agronomy
Steven D. Tanksley is the Liberty Hyde Bailey Professor of Plant Breeding and chair of the Genomics Initiative Task Force at Cornell University....