Sir Joseph Banks

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf Botanist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:HMS_Endeavour
gptkb:James_Cook
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkbp:born February 13, 1743
gptkbp:children gptkb:Joseph_Banks
gptkbp:collection Banks' Florilegium
gptkbp:contributedTo Plant introduction
Crop improvement
Plant specimens collection
gptkbp:contribution Introduction_of_new_plants_to_Britain
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on art and literature
gptkbp:died June 19, 1820
gptkbp:education gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
gptkbp:fellowship Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Botany
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Sir_Joseph_Banks
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Promoting scientific exploration
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:Baronet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Joseph Banks
gptkbp:impact Botanical nomenclature
British_horticulture
gptkbp:influence Agricultural practices
Plant breeding techniques
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:influenceOn Botanical gardens
Taxonomy advancements
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Royal_Horticultural_Society
Australian_exploration
gptkbp:involvedIn Scientific community
gptkbp:knownFor Botanical expeditions
gptkbp:legacy Banksia_genus_named_after_him
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWorks Florilegium
gptkbp:occupation Naturalist
gptkbp:participatesIn gptkb:Royal_Botanic_Gardens,_Kew
Mentoring young scientists
South_Pacific_expeditions
gptkbp:partnerships Naturalists of his time
gptkbp:patronage Explorers and naturalists
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:President_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:publications gptkb:Journal_of_a_Voyage_to_New_South_Wales
gptkbp:researchContribution Plant ecology
gptkbp:researchFocus Plant classification
gptkbp:researchInterest Natural history
Empirical observation
Economic botany
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:role Scientific advisor
gptkbp:scenicViews 1770 Endeavour voyage
gptkbp:spouse Dorothy_Banks
gptkbp:tourism gptkb:Australia