Famous botanical collectors
person who collects plants (or parts thereof) for scientific research
416 people
Charles Darwin
1809
– 1882
· Age 73
Deceased
Rosa Luxemburg
1871
– 1919
· Age 47
Deceased
John Stuart Mill
1806
– 1873
· Age 66
Deceased
Alexander von Humboldt
1769
– 1859
· Age 89
Deceased
Gregor Mendel
1822
– 1884
· Age 61
Deceased
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck
1744
– 1829
· Age 85
Deceased
Alfred Russel Wallace
1823
– 1913
· Age 90
Deceased
Ernst Haeckel
1834
– 1919
· Age 85
Deceased
Joseph Lister
1827
– 1912
· Age 84
Deceased
John James Audubon
1785
– 1851
· Age 65
Deceased
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
1881
– 1955
· Age 73
Deceased
Leopold III of Belgium
1901
– 1983
· Age 81
Deceased
Adelbert von Chamisso
1781
– 1838
· Age 57
Deceased
Tadeusz Reichstein
1897
– 1996
· Age 99
Deceased
Richard Francis Burton
1821
– 1890
· Age 69
Deceased
Percival Lowell
1855
– 1916
· Age 61
Deceased
Robert Brown
1773
– 1858
· Age 84
Deceased
Peter Simon Pallas
1741
– 1811
· Age 69
Deceased
Robert Peary
1856
– 1920
· Age 63
Deceased
George Washington Carver
1864
– 1943
· Age 79
Deceased
Louis Agassiz
1807
– 1873
· Age 66
Deceased
Thomas Stamford Raffles
1781
– 1826
· Age 44
Deceased
Ernst Mayr
1904
– 2005
· Age 100
Deceased
Nikolai Vavilov
1887
– 1943
· Age 55
Deceased
Nikolay Przhevalsky
1839
– 1888
· Age 49
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q2083925