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Robert Kaye Greville

British botanist

Died when: 71 years 173 days (857 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

Robert Kaye Greville

Dr.Robert Kaye Greville FRSE FLS LLD (13 December 1794 – 4 June 1866) was an English mycologist, bryologist, and botanist.He was an accomplished artist and illustrator of natural history.

In addition to art and science he was interested in causes like abolitionism, capital punishment, keeping Sunday special and the temperance movement.

He has a mountain in Queensland named after him.


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