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Joseph Banks

Joseph Banks

English naturalist, botanist and patron of the natural sciences

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Birthdate
February 24, 1743
Birthplace
London
London
Date of Death
June 19, 1820
Place of Death
London
London
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The history of science and technology
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Tokubetsuten Bankusu shokubutsu zufu
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The Sheep and wool correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1781-1820
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Description and directions for the use of Bancks's improved plate electrical machine, manufactured and sold by him only, wholesale and retail, No. 441, Strand, London
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Desiderata bibliotheca Banksian
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The Banks letters
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The letters of Sir Joseph Banks
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Journal of the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks during Captain Cook's first voyage in H.M.S. Endeavour in 1768-71 to Terra del Fuego, Otahite, New Zealand, Australia, the Dutch East Indies, etc
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Educated at
Christ Church, Oxford
Christ Church, Oxford
Eton College
Eton College
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Harrow School
Harrow School
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Occupation
Writer
Writer
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Scientist
Scientist
ISNI
00000001213109540
Open Library ID
OL39853A0
VIAF
468301890

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Doctoral Students
Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773)
Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773)
Father
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William Banks (MP)
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Wikidata ID
Q153408
Overview

Joseph Banks was born on February 24, 1743, in London. He held the citizenship of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Banks completed his education at Christ Church, Oxford. He was a mentor to botanist Robert Brown, who was born in 1773 and pursued his doctoral studies under Banks. Joseph Banks also died in London on June 19, 1820.

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