Settings19th-century botanists
Alphonse du Breuil
Alphonse du Breuil was a French botanist.
Alphonse du Breuil was a French botanist.
Benjamin Samuel Williams
Benjamin Samuel Williams (1824–1890), English orchidologist and nurseryman in London, known mainly for his horticultural notes on orchids in publications such as The Orchid Grower's Manual (...
Benjamin Samuel Williams (1824–1890), English orchidologist and nurseryman in London, known mainly for his horticultural notes on orchids in publications such as The Orchid Grower's Manual (...
Carleton Rea
Carleton Rea (7 May 1861 – 26 June 1946) was an English mycologist, botanist, and naturalist.
Carleton Rea (7 May 1861 – 26 June 1946) was an English mycologist, botanist, and naturalist.
Charles Eugène Bertrand
Charles Eugène Bertrand was a French botanist and geologist.
Charles Eugène Bertrand was a French botanist and geologist.
Constantin von Ettingshausen
Constantin Freiherr von Ettingshausen was an Austrian geologist and botanist.
Constantin Freiherr von Ettingshausen was an Austrian geologist and botanist.
Daniel Rutherford
Daniel Rutherford was a Scottish physician, chemist and botanist who is most famous for the isolation of nitrogen in 1772.
Daniel Rutherford was a Scottish physician, chemist and botanist who is most famous for the isolation of nitrogen in 1772.
Dugald Carmichael
Dugald Carmichael (1772-1827) was a Scottish botanist and officer in the 72nd Highlanders.
Dugald Carmichael (1772-1827) was a Scottish botanist and officer in the 72nd Highlanders.
Edward George Irving
Dr Edward George Irving RN (1816–1855) was a Scottish surgeon who served in the Royal Navy.
Dr Edward George Irving RN (1816–1855) was a Scottish surgeon who served in the Royal Navy.
Edward Irving (plant collector)
Dr Edward George Irving RN was a Scottish surgeon who served in the Royal Navy.
Dr Edward George Irving RN was a Scottish surgeon who served in the Royal Navy.
Edward Rudge
Edward Rudge was an English botanist and antiquary.
Edward Rudge was an English botanist and antiquary.
Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein
Franz de Paula Adam Norbert Wenzel Ludwig Valentin von Waldstein (14 February 1759–24 May 1823) was an Austrian soldier, explorer and naturalist.
Franz de Paula Adam Norbert Wenzel Ludwig Valentin von Waldstein (14 February 1759–24 May 1823) was an Austrian soldier, explorer and naturalist.
Franz Josef Ruprecht
Franz Josef Ruprecht was an Austrian-born physician and botanist active in Russia, where he was known as Frants Ivanovič Ruprekht.
Franz Josef Ruprecht was an Austrian-born physician and botanist active in Russia, where he was known as Frants Ivanovič Ruprekht.
Friedrich von Berchtold
Bedřich Karel Eugen Všemír Berchtold hrabě z Uherčic, (Friedrich Berchtold Graf von Ungarschitz), (October 25, 1781 – April 3, 1876) was a Czech physician and botanist.
Bedřich Karel Eugen Všemír Berchtold hrabě z Uherčic, (Friedrich Berchtold Graf von Ungarschitz), (October 25, 1781 – April 3, 1876) was a Czech physician and botanist.
Friedrich Welwitsch
Friedrich Martin Josef Welwitsch was an Austrian explorer and botanist who in Angola discovered the plant Welwitschia mirabilis.
Friedrich Martin Josef Welwitsch was an Austrian explorer and botanist who in Angola discovered the plant Welwitschia mirabilis.
Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf
Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf was a German botanist and mycologist.
Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf was a German botanist and mycologist.
George Dickie (botanist)
George Dickie (1812, Aberdeen - 1882) was a Scottish botanist, who specialised in algae.
George Dickie (1812, Aberdeen - 1882) was a Scottish botanist, who specialised in algae.
George Don
George Don was a Scottish botanist.
George Don was a Scottish botanist.
George Francis Atkinson
George Francis Atkinson was an American botanist and mycologist.
George Francis Atkinson was an American botanist and mycologist.
George Johnston (naturalist)
George Johnston (1797–1855) was a Scottish physician and naturalist.
George Johnston (1797–1855) was a Scottish physician and naturalist.
George Lawson (botanist)
George Lawson (October 12, 1827 – November 10, 1895) was a Scottish-Canadian botanist who is considered the "father of Canadian botany".
George Lawson (October 12, 1827 – November 10, 1895) was a Scottish-Canadian botanist who is considered the "father of Canadian botany".
Giovanni Battista Balbis
Giovanni Battista Balbis (1765–1831) was an Italian botanist and politician.
Giovanni Battista Balbis (1765–1831) was an Italian botanist and politician.
Henry Ibbotson
Henry Ibbotson (1816 ?-1886), was an English botanist.
Henry Ibbotson (1816 ?-1886), was an English botanist.
Hugh Cleghorn (forester)
Hugh Francis Clarke Cleghorn of Stravithie was a pioneering Scottish physician, botanist and forester who worked in India.
Hugh Francis Clarke Cleghorn of Stravithie was a pioneering Scottish physician, botanist and forester who worked in India.
James Anderson (botanist)
James Anderson was a British doctor and botanist born in 1739 and died 6 August 1809 in Madras.
James Anderson was a British doctor and botanist born in 1739 and died 6 August 1809 in Madras.
James Dickson (botanist)
James Dickson was a Scottish nurseryman, plant collector, botanist and mycologist.
James Dickson was a Scottish nurseryman, plant collector, botanist and mycologist.
James Grigor
James Grigor (1811?-1848), was a botanist.
James Grigor (1811?-1848), was a botanist.
James Macfadyen
James Macfadyen was a Scottish botanist known for work in Jamaica where he died.
James Macfadyen was a Scottish botanist known for work in Jamaica where he died.
James Millar (physician)
James Millar was a Scottish physician, natural scientist and author.
James Millar was a Scottish physician, natural scientist and author.
Jean-Pierre Bergeret
Jean-Pierre Bergeret was a French botanist.
Jean-Pierre Bergeret was a French botanist.
Johann Anton Weinmann
Johann Anton Weinmann (Иван Андреевич Вейнман; 1782, Würzburg - 1858) was a German botanist who served as Inspector of the Gardens in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Johann Anton Weinmann (Иван Андреевич Вейнман; 1782, Würzburg - 1858) was a German botanist who served as Inspector of the Gardens in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Johann Baptist Emanuel Pohl
Johann Baptist Emanuel Pohl (February 23, 1782, Česká Kamenice (Böhmisch Kamnitz) - May 22, 1834, Vienna) was an Austrian botanist, entomologist, geologist, and physician.
Johann Baptist Emanuel Pohl (February 23, 1782, Česká Kamenice (Böhmisch Kamnitz) - May 22, 1834, Vienna) was an Austrian botanist, entomologist, geologist, and physician.
Johann Christian Gottlob Baumgarten
Johann Christian Gottlob Baumgarten was a German physician and botanist who was a native of Luckau.
Johann Christian Gottlob Baumgarten was a German physician and botanist who was a native of Luckau.
John Forbes (botanist)
John Forbes, M.D. (1799–1823) was an English botanist.
John Forbes, M.D. (1799–1823) was an English botanist.
John Gillies (botanist)
John Gillies, M.D. was a Scottish naval surgeon who later became an explorer and botanist, travelling extensively in South America.
John Gillies, M.D. was a Scottish naval surgeon who later became an explorer and botanist, travelling extensively in South America.
John Horsefield
John Horsefield (18 July 1792–6 March 1854) was an English handloom weaver and amateur botanist after whom the daffodil Narcissus horsefieldii is named.
John Horsefield (18 July 1792–6 March 1854) was an English handloom weaver and amateur botanist after whom the daffodil Narcissus horsefieldii is named.
John Scouler
John Scouler, was a Scottish naturalist.
John Scouler, was a Scottish naturalist.
Károly Kalchbrenner
Károly Kalchbrenner (born 5 May 1807 in Pöttelsdorf, died 5 June 1886 in Spišské Vlachy) was a Hungarian mycologist.
Károly Kalchbrenner (born 5 May 1807 in Pöttelsdorf, died 5 June 1886 in Spišské Vlachy) was a Hungarian mycologist.
Mary Katharine Brandegee
Mary Katharine Brandegee was an American botanist.
Mary Katharine Brandegee was an American botanist.
Mikhail Tsvet
Mikhail Semyonovich Tsvet was a Russian botanist who invented adsorption chromatography.
Mikhail Semyonovich Tsvet was a Russian botanist who invented adsorption chromatography.
Nicolai Anders von Hartwiss
Nicolai Anders von Hartwiss was a Livonian-born Russian botanist, plant explorer and plant breeder.
Nicolai Anders von Hartwiss was a Livonian-born Russian botanist, plant explorer and plant breeder.
Otto Bütschli
Johann Adam Otto Bütschli was a German zoologist and professor at the University of Heidelberg.
Johann Adam Otto Bütschli was a German zoologist and professor at the University of Heidelberg.
Pierre André Pourret
Pierre André Pourret (1754-1818) was a French abbot and botanist who did research and teaching in France and Spain.
Pierre André Pourret (1754-1818) was a French abbot and botanist who did research and teaching in France and Spain.
Pierre Blancard
Pierre Blancard was a French botanist and explorer.
Pierre Blancard was a French botanist and explorer.
Richard Buxton (Botanist)
Richard Buxton was an impoverished Manchester shoemaker who became a respected British botanist in nineteenth century.
Richard Buxton was an impoverished Manchester shoemaker who became a respected British botanist in nineteenth century.
Richard Buxton (botanist)
Richard Buxton was an impoverished Manchester shoemaker who, in nineteenth-century Britain, became a respected botanist.
Richard Buxton was an impoverished Manchester shoemaker who, in nineteenth-century Britain, became a respected botanist.
Richard Wettstein
Richard Wettstein (30 June 1863, Vienna - 10 August 1931) was an Austrian botanist.
Richard Wettstein (30 June 1863, Vienna - 10 August 1931) was an Austrian botanist.
Robert Brown (botanist)
Robert Brown FRS (21 December 1773 – 10 June 1858) was a Scottish botanist who made important contributions to botany largely through his pioneering use of the microscope.
Robert Brown FRS (21 December 1773 – 10 June 1858) was a Scottish botanist who made important contributions to botany largely through his pioneering use of the microscope.
Samuel Hailstone
Samuel Hailstone, was an English botanist.
Samuel Hailstone, was an English botanist.
Thomas Anderson (botanist)
Thomas Anderson (1832–1870), was a Scottish botanist.
Thomas Anderson (1832–1870), was a Scottish botanist.
Thomas Baskerville (botanist)
Thomas Baskerville was an English botanical writer.
Thomas Baskerville was an English botanical writer.
Thomas Baskerville (writer)
Thomas Baskerville (1812–1840?), was an English botanical writer.
Thomas Baskerville (1812–1840?), was an English botanical writer.
Thomas Drummond (botanist)
Thomas Drummond, was a Scottish botanical collector.
Thomas Drummond, was a Scottish botanical collector.
Thomas Furly Forster
Thomas Furly Forster, was an English botanist.
Thomas Furly Forster, was an English botanist.
Thomas Thomson (botanist)
Thomas Thomson (4 Dec 1817 - 18 Apr 1878) was a Scottish surgeon with the British East India Company before becoming a botanist.
Thomas Thomson (4 Dec 1817 - 18 Apr 1878) was a Scottish surgeon with the British East India Company before becoming a botanist.
Walter Calverley Trevelyan
Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797–1879) was an English naturalist and geologist.
Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797–1879) was an English naturalist and geologist.
Walter Wade (botanist)
Walter Wade, was an Irish botanist.
Walter Wade, was an Irish botanist.
William Brackenridge
William Dunlop Brackenridge (1810–1893) was a Scottish nurseryman and botanist.
William Dunlop Brackenridge (1810–1893) was a Scottish nurseryman and botanist.
William Higgins Coleman
William Higgins Coleman (died 1863), was a botanist.
William Higgins Coleman (died 1863), was a botanist.
William Mathews (climber)
William Mathews was an English mountaineer, botanist, land agent and surveyor, who first proposed the formation of the Alpine Club of London in 1857.
William Mathews was an English mountaineer, botanist, land agent and surveyor, who first proposed the formation of the Alpine Club of London in 1857.
William Wright (botanist)
William Wright (1735–1819) was a Scottish physician and botanist.
William Wright (1735–1819) was a Scottish physician and botanist.