John Bartram
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John Bartram was an 18th-century American botanist and explorer, often regarded as the "father of American botany" for his extensive plant collection and contributions to natural science.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Bartram canonical | 4 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American botanist
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botanist ⓘ explorer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| appointedBy | King George III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1699-03-23 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Darby, Pennsylvania Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | William Bartram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectionFocus |
living plants from North America
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seeds of North American plants ⓘ |
| correspondent |
Carl Linnaeus
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Mark Catesby NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Collinson NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | British America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1777-09-22 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Kingsessing, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| explored |
Appalachian Mountains
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St. Johns River region in Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern North America ⓘ southeastern British colonies in North America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
botany
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natural history ⓘ |
| founded | Bartram’s Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | English descent ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | King’s Botanist for North America ⓘ |
| influenced |
American botany
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William Bartram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownAs | father of American botany ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Philosophical Society ⓘ |
| name | John Bartram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
correspondence with leading European botanists
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extensive collection of North American plants ⓘ introduction of American plants to European gardens ⓘ pioneering botanical exploration in North America ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bartram’s Garden
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North American plant collections ⓘ |
| occupation |
botanist
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explorer ⓘ farmer ⓘ |
| patron | Peter Collinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Quakerism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Kingsessing, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Ann Mendenhall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
British North America
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Pennsylvania Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfAppointment | 1765 ⓘ |
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