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Frank White

1927 – 1994

English botanist

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About Frank White

Lived 1927 – 1994 (aged 67). Frank White was a British botanist and biologist.

Frank White (5 March 1927 – 12 September 1994) was a botanist who was an expert on African flora and curator of the herbarium at the University of Oxford.

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Important facts

Born

5 March 1927

Birth century

20th century

Died

12 September 1994, Oxford

Occupation

Botanist, biologist

Nationality

United Kingdom

Employers

University of Oxford

Also known as

F.White, F. White

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Frank White's

Charles Galton Darwin

Frequently asked questions

Who was Frank White?

English botanist (1927–1994)

When was Frank White born?

Frank White was born on 5 March 1927.

When did Frank White die?

Frank White died on 12 September 1994 in Oxford.

What was Frank White's occupation?

Frank White was a botanist and biologist.

What nationality was Frank White?

Frank White was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Frank White

· Wikidata: Q3082852

· DBpedia: Frank White (botanist)

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