Joseph Dalton Hooker
British botanist, lichenologist, and surgeon (1817–1911)
Joseph Dalton Hooker was born on June 30, 1817 in Halesworth and died on December 10, 1911 in Sunningdale, aged 94. Recorded occupations: botanist, explorer, pteridologist, bryologist, mycologist and surgeon. Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Positions held include President of the Royal Society. Fields of work: botany. Educated at University of Glasgow. Honours include Fellow of the Royal Society, Companion of the Order of the Bath, Copley Medal, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Royal Medal and Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India. Member of Royal Society of London, German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony.
- Born
- June 30, 1817 · Halesworth
- Died
- December 10, 1911 · Sunningdale
- Age at death
- 94
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupations
- botanist, explorer, pteridologist, bryologist, mycologist, surgeon
- Positions held
- President of the Royal Society
- Education
- University of Glasgow
- Honours
- Fellow of the Royal Society, Companion of the Order of the Bath, Copley Medal, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Royal Medal, Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India
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- 47 languages
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