langs: 9 мая [ru] / may 9 [en] / 9. mai [de] / 9 mai [fr] / 9 maggio [it] / 9 de mayo [es]
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This is a list of individual famous actual dogs ; for famous dogs from fiction, see List of fictional dogs . This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources . Hachikō , an Akita famed for his ex
The Canada 150 tulip , also known as the Maple Leaf tulip , is the official tulip of the 150th anniversary of Canada and was unveiled May 9, 2016, in Commissioners Park . [2] The tulip was selectively bred with an elegant white flower and red flames , which resembles the flag of Canada . [3] In Sept
Hewett Cottrell Watson (9 May 1804 – 27 July 1881) was a phrenologist , botanist and evolutionary theorist . He was born in Firbeck , near Rotherham , Yorkshire , and died at Thames Ditton , Surrey. English botanist (1804–1881) Hewett Cottrell Watson c. 1839
Charles Walter de Vis ( Birmingham , England , 9 May 1829 – Brisbane , Queensland , Australia , 30 April 1915), [1] known as Devis before about 1882, was an English zoologist , [1] ornithologist , [2] herpetologist , [1] [3] and botanist . Charles Walter De Vis De Vis gained a BA from Magdelene Coll
Sir Rawson William Rawson , KCMG , CB (8 September 1812 – 20 November 1899) was a British government official and statistician. [1] During his tenure as a public servant in Canada he contributed to the Report on the affairs of the Indians in Canada , a foundational document in the establishment of t
William Hemsley Emory (September 7, 1811 – December 1, 1887) was a prominent American surveyor and civil engineer in the 19th century. As an officer in the U.S. Army Corps of Topographical Engineers he specialized in mapping the United States border, including the Texas–Mexico border, and the Gadsde
#5 Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Kraenzlin
Friedrich (Fritz) Wilhelm Ludwig Kränzlin (25 July 1847 – 9 March 1934) was a botanist associated with the Natural History Museum (BM) . [1] In the history of the European study of South African orchids, Fritz Kränzlin appears after Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach describing many new orchids in the regi
John Leonard Knapp (9 May 1767 – 29 April 1845) was an English botanist and naturalist . He is best known for his Journal of a Naturalist , and his work on British grasses . English botanist and naturalist (1767–1845)
Johann Gottlob von Kurr (15 January 1798, Sulzbach an der Murr – 9 May 1870, Stuttgart ) was a German pharmacist and naturalist, making contributions in the fields of botany and mineralogy . He worked for several years as a pharmacist in Calw and other communities, then later studied medicine and su
#8 Charles-Nicolas-Sigisbert Sonnini de Manoncourt
Charles-Nicolas-Sigisbert Sonnini de Manoncourt (1 February 1751 – 9 May 1812) was a French naturalist . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( July 2018 ) Charles-Nicolas-Sigisbert Sonnini de Manoncourt Charles-Nicolas-Sigisbert Sonnini de Manoncourt Born 1 February 1751 Lunév
Walter Max Zimmermann (May 9, 1892 – June 30, 1980) was a German botanist and systematist . Zimmernann’s notions of classifying life objectively based on phylogenetic methods and on evolutionarily important characters were foundational for modern phylogenetics. Though they were later implemented by
#10 Henri Cassini
Count Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (9 May 1781 – 23 April 1832) was a French botanist and naturalist , who specialised in the sunflower family ( Asteraceae ) (then known as family Compositae). Henri Cassini Portrait of Count Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini by Ambroise Tardieu , 1827 Born (
#11 August Grisebach
August Heinrich Rudolf Grisebach ( pronounced [ˈaʊɡʊst ˈhaɪnrɪç ˈʁuːdɔlf ˈɡriːzəbax] ) was a German botanist and phytogeographer . He was born in Hannover on 17 April 1814 and died in Göttingen on 9 May 1879. German botanist of the 19th century August Heinrich Rudolf Grisebach Born ( 1814-04-17 ) 17
Lena Clemmons Artz (August 3, 1891 – June 2, 1976) was an American botanist and secondary-school educator dedicated to the study of the flora of Virginia, particularly that of its shale barrens and other mountain ecosystems. The standard author abbreviation Artz is used to indicate this person as th
Stanisław Leon Kulczyński (9 May 1895 – 12 July 1975) was a Polish botanist and politician. [1] Stanisław Kulczyński Polish politician Son of Władysław Kulczyński the zoologist. Professor of Lwów University (in the Second Polish Republic , its rector from 1936). He resigned his position at the unive
Jakob Friedrich Caflisch (3 March 1817 – 9 May 1882) was a German botanist born near Memmingen . He spent the years 1836–1838 at a teaching seminar in Altdorf , followed by teaching assignments in Leipheim , Neu-Ulm and Augsburg . He prematurely retired from teaching in 1861 due to problems with eye
#15 Friedrich Ritter
Friedrich Ritter (9 May 1898 – 9 April 1989) was a German botanist who collected and described many species of cacti . Ritterocereus is named in his honour. The standard author abbreviation F.Ritter is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name . [1] German botanist
#16 Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar
Lieutenant-Colonel Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar FLS IMS (24 May 1849 – 9 May 1917) was an army surgeon in British India and an amateur botanist. An early Indian member of the Bombay Natural History Society he had a special interest in medicinal plants, he published many papers on botany and a major w
Peter René Oscar Bally (9 May 1895, in Schönenwerd , Switzerland – 26 July 1980, in Nairobi ) was a Swiss botanical illustrator, botanist and taxonomist. [1] The standard author abbreviation P.R.O.Bally is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name . [2] Caralluma somali
#18 Bastiaan Jacob Dirk Meeuse
Bastiaan Jacob Dirk Meeuse (9 May 1916 – 27 July 1999) was a botanist and naturalist . [1] The standard author abbreviation B.Meeuse is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name . [2] American botanist and naturalist Bastiaan Jacob Dirk Meeuse Born 9 May 1916 Sukabumi ,
#19 Everard im Thurn
Sir Everard Ferdinand im Thurn KCMG KBE CB FRAI (9 May 1852 – 9 October 1932) was an author, explorer, botanist, photographer and British colonial administrator. He was Governor of Fiji in the years 1904–1910. British colonial administrator, explorer and author (1852–1932) Sir Everard Ferdinand im T
#20 Louis van Houtte
Louis Benoît van Houtte (29 June 1810, in Ypres – 9 May 1876, in Ghent ) was a Belgian horticulturist who was with the Jardin Botanique de Brussels between 1836 and 1838 and is best known for the journal Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe , produced with Charles Lemaire and M. Scheidweiler
ABQ BioPark Zoo , located in Albuquerque, New Mexico , is a facility of the Albuquerque Biological Park . Founded in 1927, the 64-acre (26 ha) and located within the Albuquerque Biological Park , the zoo was originally known as the Rio Grande Zoo until it was renamed to its current name. Some of t
#2 John Ball Zoological Garden
John Ball Zoological Garden is an urban park located on the west side of the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan , United States. The John Ball Zoo is situated on the ravines and bluffs along the west edge of the park. Zoo in Michigan, U.S. John Ball Zoological Garden Date opened 1891 [1] Location Grand
#3 Bronx Zoo
The Bronx Zoo (also historically the Bronx Zoological Park and the Bronx Zoological Gardens ) is a zoo within Bronx Park in the Bronx , New York . It is one of the largest zoos in the United States by area and is the largest metropolitan zoo in the United States by area, [5] comprising 265 acres (10
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is a 335-acre (136 ha) African-centered animal theme park located in Tampa, Florida , United States. Owned and operated by SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment , the park opened on June 1, 1959. The park has an annual attendance consistently exceeding 4 million, often ranking sec