Peter Raven

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:academic
botanist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:author gptkb:The_Biology_of_Plants_(textbook)
gptkb:Biology_of_Plants
gptkb:Butterflies_and_Plants:_A_Study_in_Coevolution
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Tyler_Prize_for_Environmental_Achievement
gptkb:Volvo_Environment_Prize
gptkb:International_Prize_for_Biology
gptkb:Shaw_Prize_in_Life_Science_and_Medicine
gptkbp:birthDate 1936-06-13
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Shanghai,_China
gptkbp:children gptkb:David_Raven
gptkb:Kathryn_Raven
gptkb:James_Raven
gptkb:John_Raven
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Herbert_Louis_Mason
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Annals_of_the_Missouri_Botanical_Garden
gptkb:Flora_of_North_America
gptkb:Flora_of_China
gptkbp:fieldOfWork botany
conservation
ecology
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:PhD
Dr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peter Raven
gptkbp:knownFor conservation biology
Raven's progressive view on biodiversity
work on plant systematics
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Pontifical_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Douglas_Soltis
gptkb:Pamela_Soltis
gptkb:Peter_Hoch
gptkbp:positionHeld Director of Missouri Botanical Garden
Professor at Washington University in St. Louis
President Emeritus of Missouri Botanical Garden
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Patricia_Raven
gptkbp:website https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/
gptkbp:workInstitution gptkb:Missouri_Botanical_Garden
gptkb:Washington_University_in_St._Louis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:International_Prize_for_Biology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6