# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-george-hudson-oliver
# Generated: 2026-09-02T05:26:43.929Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-george-hudson-oliver"
name: "Edward George Hudson Oliver"
slug: "edward-george-hudson-oliver"
description: "Edward (Ted) George Hudson Oliver, (1938-2025) was a South African Botanist and author. He is an expert in heathers. He has discovered and named several species. Oliver is the recognized world authority on the subfamily Ericoideae."
tagline: "South African botanist and author (1938 - 2025)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Bell_Heather_-_geograph.org.uk_-_493968.jpg/330px-Bell_Heather_-_geograph.org.uk_-_493968.jpg"
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country:
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  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
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birthDate: "1938-10-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump