George London

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George London was a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century English garden designer and nurseryman known for helping shape formal Baroque landscapes in Britain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English person
garden designer
historical figure
nurseryman
basedIn Brompton, London NERFINISHED
coFounded Brompton Park Nursery NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfBirth c. 1640
dateOfDeath 1714
employer Royal Gardens at Hampton Court NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork garden design
horticulture
landscape architecture
gender male
hasActivity country house garden design
plant nursery management
royal garden design
influenced development of English formal gardens
influencedBy André Le Nôtre (style) NERFINISHED
French formal garden style
knownFor avenue and vista planning
collaboration with Henry Wise
designing formal parterres
shaping formal Baroque landscapes in Britain
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement formal Baroque landscape design
notableStudentOrApprentice Henry Wise NERFINISHED
notableWork Castle Howard grounds (early involvement) NERFINISHED
Chatsworth House gardens NERFINISHED
Hampton Court Palace gardens NERFINISHED
Hanbury Hall garden NERFINISHED
Kensington Palace gardens NERFINISHED
Melbourne Hall garden NERFINISHED
occupation garden designer
landscape architect
nurseryman
partner Henry Wise NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
positionHeld Royal Gardener at Hampton Court NERFINISHED
style Baroque garden design
timePeriod early 18th century
late 17th century
workLocation Hampton Court NERFINISHED
Kensington NERFINISHED
London, England
surface form: London

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Hampton Court Maze designedBy George London