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Peter Crane
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britischer Botaniker und Paläontologe (*1954)
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Peter Crane is a British curator, botanist, paleontologist, and geologist born in Kettering in 1954. He works in the fields of botany and paleobotany. Crane has been employed by Yale University, the University of Chicago, Kew Gardens, and the Field Museum of Natural History. He received his education at the University of Reading and speaks English.
He is a member of the Royal Society, the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, and the National Academy of Sciences. His awards include being a Knight Bachelor, a Fellow of the Royal Society, the International Prize for Biology, and the Bicentenary Medal of the Linnean Society. His work is held in collections at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, the Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Harvard University Herbaria, and the Natural History Museum.
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It is catalogued under topics including 1954 births, 20th-century British botanists and 21st-century British botanists.
Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Peter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Kettering
- Educated at
- University of Reading
- Employer
- Indiana University Bloomington
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Darwin–Wallace Medal
- Field of work
- paleobotany
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- date of birth
- 1954-00-00
- collection items at
- Natural History Museum
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Article · Deutsch
Sir Peter Robert Crane (* 18. Juli 1954 in Kettering (Northamptonshire)) ist ein britischer Botaniker und Paläontologe. 1999 bis 2006 war er Direktor der Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew.
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