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April 21, 1838
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December 24, 1914
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John Muir was born on April 21, 1838, in Dunbar, and held citizenship in both the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Muir was educated at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the University of Wisconsin System. He pursued a diverse range of occupations, including geologist, engineer, writer, philosopher, preservationist, and explorer.
Muir was a prominent figure in the environmental movement, founding the Sierra Club in 1892. He passed away on December 24, 1914, in Los Angeles.
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