# Carl Sharsmith

> Carl William Sharsmith was an American naturalist and Yosemite park ranger, notable for his knowledge and interpretation of the natural history of the Sierra Nevada. He taught botany at various universities, and was the first botanist to comprehensively document the alpine flora of the high Sierra Nevada.

*American botanist (1903-1994)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1903-03-14
- **Died:** 1994-10-14
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Carl William Sharsmith was an American naturalist and Yosemite park ranger, notable for his knowledge and interpretation of the natural history of the Sierra Nevada. He taught botany at various universities, and was the first botanist to comprehensively document the alpine flora of the high Sierra Nevada.

## Fame
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## Sources
- [Carl Sharsmith](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Sharsmith)
- [Carl William Sharsmith](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_William_Sharsmith)
- [كارل شارسميث](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AB)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5040801)

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