1785 - 1865
William Jackson Hooker British Scientist
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| First Name |
William
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| Middle Name |
Jackson
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| Last Name |
Hooker
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| Birthday |
6th July, 1785
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| Birthplace |
Norwich
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| Died |
12th August, 1865
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| Buried |
St. Anne Churchyard, Kew, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Scientist
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Sir William Jackson Hooker KH FRS FRSE FLS DCL (6 July 1785 – 12 August 1865) was an English botanist and botanical illustrator, who became the first director of Kew when in 1831 it was recommended to be placed under state ownership as a botanic garden. At Kew he founded the Herbarium and enlarged the gardens and arboretum. The standard author abbreviation Hook. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
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