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Lucy May Cranwell

New Zealand botanist (1907 - 2000)

  • Fame38.1
  • Momentum3.3
  • Wikipedia92
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Lived 1907–2000, aged 93New Zealand
New ZealandNew ZealandScientistsScientist
  • Wikipedia
    7 languages
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  • Era
    1907–2000
    Aged 93
  • Awards
    6
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-07-19

Lucy May Cranwell was a New Zealand botanist responsible for groundbreaking work in palynology. Cranwell was appointed curator of botany at Auckland Museum in 1929, when she was 21 years old. As well as her work on ancient pollen samples she was responsible for encouraging a love of botany in a generation of Auckland children.

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Momentum3.3
Historical6.1
Now attention18.5
Source confidence40.0
Completeness70.0
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