David Fairchild
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 70 years ago |
Date of birth | April 7,1869 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Lansing |
Michigan | |
United States | |
Date of died | August 6,1954 |
Died | Coconut Grove |
Miami | |
Florida | |
United States | |
Children | Graham Fairchild |
Nancy Bell Fairchild | |
Current partner | Marian Hubbard Bell |
Parents | George Fairchild |
Awards | Public Welfare Medal |
National Book Award for Bookseller Discovery | |
Books | The World Was My Garden |
Exploring for Plants | |
Book of Monsters | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1397754 |
David Fairchild Life story
David Grandison Fairchild was an American botanist and plant explorer. Fairchild was responsible for the introduction of more than 200,000 exotic plants and varieties of established crops into the United States, including soybeans, pistachios, mangos, nectarines, dates, bamboos, and flowering cherries.