John Bennet Lawes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Bennet Lawes

English scientist who invented synthetic fertilizer

Date of Birth: 28-Dec-1814

Place of Birth: Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 31-Aug-1900

Profession: businessperson, farmer, inventor, chemist

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Sir John Bennet Lawes, 1st Baronet, FRS (28 December 1814 – 31 August 1900) was an English entrepreneur and agricultural scientist.
He founded an experimental farm at his home at Rothamsted Manor that eventually became the Rothamsted Experimental Station, where he developed a superphosphate that would mark the beginnings of the chemical fertilizer industry.



Alternative names	"T"
Description	French painter
Date of birth/death	20 July 1849	16 July 1907
Location of birth/death	Besançon	Neuilly-sur-Seine
Work location	London France
Authority control	: Q922670 VIAF: 32266886 ISNI: 0000 0000 6661 5519 ULAN: 500015217 LCCN: nr91029509 GND: 1038763061 WorldCat