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Albert Hoffmann

1846 – 1924

German rose breeder

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Lived 1846 – 1924 (aged 77–78). Albert Hoffmann was a botanist.

Albert Hoffmann (1846–1924) was a German rosarian.

He was one of the founders of the "Sangerhausen Rosarium" (now Europa-Rosarium) donating over 4000 seedlings from his own nursery for the newly established rosarium. His "Alice Hoffman" cultivar is named after his daughter. Rosarian Nicola Welter dedicated him his cultivar called "Albert Hoffmann". A memorial stone in his honor is installed at the Sangerhausen Rosarium.

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Born
1846
Birth century
Died
1924
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Albert Hoffmann?

German rose breeder (1846-1924)

When was Albert Hoffmann born?

Albert Hoffmann was born in 1846.

When did Albert Hoffmann die?

Albert Hoffmann died in 1924.

What was Albert Hoffmann's occupation?

Albert Hoffmann was a botanist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Albert Hoffmann

· Wikidata: Q4710484

· DBpedia: Albert Hoffmann (horticulturist)

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