THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
John Smith
English botanist, first curator of Kew gardens (1798–1888)
John Smith was born on October 5, 1798 in Aberdour, United Kingdom and died on February 12, 1888, aged 89.
Born
October 5, 1798
John Smith died aged 89.
Died: February 12, 1888
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- Birthplace
- Aberdour, United Kingdom
- Professions
- gardener, botanist, pteridologist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
More about John Smith
- Zodiac sign
- Libra
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Questions people ask
How old was John Smith when they died?
John Smith died aged 89.
When is John Smith’s birthday?
John Smith’s recorded birthday is October 5.
Where was John Smith born?
John Smith was born in Aberdour, United Kingdom.
When did John Smith die?
John Smith died on February 12, 1888.