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Born March 23, 1699 • Pennsylvania
Died September 22, 1777 (aged 78) • Pennsylvania
Notable Family Members son William Bartram
Subjects Of Study angiosperm • hybridization
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin
British naturalist
Ynes Enriquetta Julietta Mexia
Ynes Enriquetta Julietta Mexia
American botanist
Brown, Robert
Robert Brown
Scottish botanist
David Douglas
David Douglas
Scottish botanist
Thomas Nuttall, engraving by Thomson, 1825, after a drawing by W. Derby
Thomas Nuttall
British naturalist
David Fairchild
David Fairchild
American botanist
Akeley, Carl E.
Carl E. Akeley
American naturalist and explorer
Bessey, c. 1910
Charles E. Bessey
American botanist
Alexander von Humboldt
Alexander von Humboldt
German explorer and naturalist
Carolus Linnaeus
Carolus Linnaeus
Swedish botanist
Gregor Mendel
Gregor Mendel
botanist
John Ray, detail of an oil painting; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
John Ray
English naturalist
Sloane, detail of an oil painting by S. Slaughter, 1736; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet
British physician
Title page of Flora Boreali-Americana by Andre Michaux (1746-1802), printed in 1803,
André Michaux
French botanist
Sir Joseph Banks, engraving by Ridley, 1802
Sir Joseph Banks
British naturalist
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Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart
French botanist
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Josef Gottlieb Kölreuter
German botanist
Bernard de Jussieu, detail from an engraving
Bernard de Jussieu
French botanist
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Antoine de Jussieu
French botanist and physician
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Amos Eaton
American botanist, geologist, and lawyer

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