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This is a list of the oldest cats in the world, listed by reported age, all of whom have attained the minimum age of 25 years. Aging in cats depends on breed, size and diet. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing
#1 St. Brandon
Saint Brandon , also known as the Cargados Carajos Shoals , is an Indian Ocean archipelago about 430 kilometres (270 mi) Northeast of Mauritius consisting of sand banks, shoals and islets . Saint Brandon consists of five island groups, with about 28–40 islands and islets in total, depending on sea
James Sinclair (1913–1968) was a Scottish botanist , [1] who worked at the Royal Botanic Garden Endiburgh and the Singapore Botanic Gadens. [2] Scottish botanist James Sinclair Born 29 November 1913 Orkney , Scotland Died 26 February 1968 Orkney, Scotland Alma mater Edinburgh University Scientific
#2 Charles Marie de La Condamine
Charles Marie de La Condamine (28 January 1701 – 4 February 1774) was a French explorer , geographer , and mathematician . He spent ten years in territory which is now Ecuador , measuring the length of a degree of latitude at the equator and preparing the first map of the Amazon region based on astr
Morten Wormskjold (16 January 1783 – 29 November 1845) was a Danish botanist and explorer . He collected plants in Greenland and Kamchatka . The standard author abbreviation Wormsk. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name . [1] Morten Wormskjold
Franz Josef Niedenzu (29 November 1857 – 30 September 1937) was a German botanist born in Köppernig . He is remembered for his work with the botanical family Malpighiaceae . + foto For most of his career he was a professor and subsequently rector at the Lyceum Hosianum in Braunsberg , East Prussia (
Bain Hugh Clapperton (18 May 1788 – 13 April 1827) was a Scottish naval officer and explorer of West and Central Africa . Hugh Clapperton An engraving by Thomas Goff Lupton from a picture by Gildon Manton (1828) Born ( 1788-05-18 ) 18 May 1788 Annan, Dumfriesshire Died 13 April 1827 (1827-04-13) (ag
#6 John Ray
John Ray FRS (29 November 1627 – 17 January 1705) was a Christian English naturalist widely regarded as one of the earliest of the English parson-naturalists . Until 1670, he wrote his name as John Wray . From then on, he used 'Ray', after "having ascertained that such had been the practice of his f
Gertrude Jekyll VMH ( / ˈ dʒ iː k əl / JEE -kəl ; 29 November 1843 – 8 December 1932) was a British horticulturist , garden designer , craftswoman, photographer, writer and artist. [1] She created over 400 gardens in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States, and wrote over 1000 articles [1]
Thomas Wallace Whitaker (August 13, 1904 – November 29, 1993) was an American botanist and horticulturist who spent most of his career working as a geneticist for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). He specialized in the study of economically important plants such as squashes , inves
Sijfert Hendrik Koorders (1863 – 1919) was a Dutch botanist , [1] who worked primarily on the flora of Java. Dutch botanist Sijfert Hendrik Koorders Born ( 1863-11-29 ) 29 November 1863 Bandung , Indonesia Died 16 November 1919 (1919-11-16) (aged 55) Jakarta , Indonesia (then called Batavia, Dutch
Richard Brinsley Hinds FRCS (11 October 1811, Aldermaston , England – 25 May 1846, Swan River , Western Australia) was a British naval surgeon , botanist and malacologist . He sailed on the 1835–42 voyage by HMS Sulphur to explore the Pacific Ocean, and edited the natural history reports of that e
#11 John Hutchinson (botanist)
John Hutchinson , OBE , FRS (7 April 1884 Blindburn, Northumberland – 2 September 1972 London ) was an English botanist , taxonomist and author. [1] [2] [3] [4] English botanist and taxonomist (1884-1972) John Hutchinson Born ( 1884-04-07 ) 7 April 1884 Wark on Tyne , Northumberland Died 2 September
Ladislav Josef Čelakovský (November 29, 1834 – November 24, 1902) was a Czech botanist born in Prague . He was the son of writer František Ladislav Čelakovský , and father to mycologist Ladislav František Čelakovský (1864-1916). Czech botanist Ladislav Čelakovský 1834 - 1902 He studied at Charles Un
#13 Henry Piddington
Henry Piddington (7 January 1797 – 7 April 1858) was an English sea captain who sailed in East India and China and later settled in Bengal where he worked as a curator of a geological museum and worked on scientific problems, and is particularly well known for his pioneering studies in meteorology o
Arthur Duvernoix Houghton, or A.D. Houghton, (June 8, 1870 - January 23, 1938) was a medical doctor, a botanist specializing in cacti , a member of the Los Angeles, California, City Council from 1904 to 1906 and one of the founders of the American Legion . In his early years he was a showman who pre
#15 Karl Ludwig Philipp Zeyher
Karl Ludwig Philipp Zeyher (2 August 1799 Dillenburg , Hessen, Germany – 13 December 1858 Cape Town ), [1] was a botanical and insect collector who collected extensively in South Africa . He was the author, with Christian Friedrich Ecklon , of Enumeratio Plantarum Africae Australis (1835-7), a descr
#16 Claude Gay
Claude Gay , often named Claudio Gay in Spanish texts, (March 18, 1800 – November 29, 1873), was a French botanist, naturalist and illustrator. [1] This explorer carried out some of the first investigations about Chilean flora, fauna, geology and geography. The Cordillera Claudio Gay in the Atacama
#17 Karl Rechinger
Karl Rechinger (9 April 1867 – 29 November 1952) was an Austrian botanist born in Vienna . He was the father of botanist Karl Heinz Rechinger (1906-1998). Austrian botanist (1867–1952) He studied at the University of Vienna , earning his doctorate in 1893. Afterwards he served as a demonstrator, fol
Johann Gerhard König (29 November 1728 – 26 June 1785) was a Baltic German botanist and physician who served in the Tranquebar Mission , India before joining service under the Nawab of Arcot, and then the English East India Company. He collected natural history specimens including plants, particular
Maria Cengia Sambo (23 October 1888 – 29 November 1939) [1] was an Italian botanist , specializing in lichenology . Her work in the early twentieth century on the nature of the lichen symbiosis along with collection of many specimens and records of lichen distributions was particularly significant.
#20 Knud Jessen
Knud Jessen (29 November 1884 – 14 April 1971) was a Danish botanist and quaternary geologist . [1] Knud Jessen
The Museum of Life and Science — previously known as the North Carolina Museum of Life and Science and the NC Children's Museum — is an 84-acre (340,000 m 2 ) science museum located in Durham , North Carolina , United States. Science museum, children's museum, and zoo in Durham, North Carolina Mus
#2 Hobart Zoo
The Hobart Zoo (also known as Beaumaris Zoo ) was an old-fashioned zoological garden located on the Queen's Domain in Hobart , Tasmania , Australia. The Zoo site is very close to the site of the Tasmanian Governor's House , and the Botanical Gardens . Although its location is now primarily the site