Timothy Plowman
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 35 years ago |
Date of birth | November 17,1944 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Harrisburg |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Date of died | January 7,1989 |
Died | Chicago |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Influenced by | Richard Evans Schultes |
Field | Ethnobotany |
Influenced | Wade Davis |
Job | Curator |
Anthropologist | |
Plant Biologist | |
Education | Harvard University |
Cornell University | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 550886 |
Timothy Plowman Life story
Timothy Plowman was an ethnobotanist best known for his intensive work over the course of 15 years on the genus Erythroxylum in general, and the cultivated coca species in particular. He collected more than 700 specimens from South America, housed in the collection of the Field Museum of Natural History.