Margaret Mee, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Margaret Mee

British botanical artist

Date of Birth: 22-May-1909

Place of Birth: Chesham, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 30-Nov-1988

Profession: painter, botanical illustrator, trade unionist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Margaret Ursula Mee, MBE (22 May 1909 – 30 November 1988) was a British botanical artist who specialised in plants from the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest.
She was also one of the first environmentalists to draw attention to the impact of large-scale mining and deforestation on the Amazon Basin.