Joseph Knight (horticulturist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Joseph Knight (horticulturist)

English horticulturist

Date of Birth: 07-Oct-1778

Place of Birth: Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 20-Jul-1855

Profession: botanist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Joseph Knight (horticulturist)

  • Joseph Knight (7 October 1778 – 20 July 1855), gardener to George Hibbert, was one of the first people in England to successfully propagate Proteaceae.
  • He is remembered as the nominal author of a publication that caused one of the biggest controversies of 19th-century English botany.

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