THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
James Edward Smith
English botanist, founder of the Linnean Society of London (1759–1828)
James Edward Smith was born on December 2, 1759 in Norwich, United Kingdom and died on March 17, 1828, aged 68.
Born
December 2, 1759
James Edward Smith died aged 68.
Died: March 17, 1828
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Norwich, United Kingdom
- Professions
- lepidopterist, pteridologist, entomologist, scientific collector, mycologist, biologist, botanist, zoologist, bryologist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
More about James Edward Smith
- Zodiac sign
- Sagittarius
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Questions people ask
How old was James Edward Smith when they died?
James Edward Smith died aged 68.
When is James Edward Smith’s birthday?
James Edward Smith’s recorded birthday is December 2.
Where was James Edward Smith born?
James Edward Smith was born in Norwich, United Kingdom.
When did James Edward Smith die?
James Edward Smith died on March 17, 1828.