Maria Wilman
South African botanist (1867–1957) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maria Wilman (29 April 1867 – 9 November 1957) was a South African geologist and botanist. She was the first Director of the McGregor Museum in Kimberley, South Africa and the second female South African to attend the University of Cambridge in England.[1][2]
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Maria Wilman | |
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Born | (1867-04-29)29 April 1867 |
Died | 9 November 1957(1957-11-09) (aged 90) George, Cape Province, South Africa |
Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany Geology |
Institutions | McGregor Museum, Iziko South African Museum |
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