Peter H. Raven

American botanist (1936 - 2026) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 89

Peter Hamilton Raven was an American botanist, environmentalist, and the longtime director and president of the Missouri Botanical Garden.

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2026Died25 April 20262018Hubbard MedalAward2014Honorary Doctor of Harvard UniversityAward2012Fellow of the Ecological Society of AmericaAward2003Veitch Memorial MedalAward2002Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyAward2000Peter Raven AwardAward1999Engler Medal in GoldAward1997Mendel MedalAward1995St. Louis Walk of FameAward1994Tyler Prize for Environmental AchievementAward1990Honorary doctor of Leiden UniversityAward1989Delmer S. Fahrney MedalAward1986International Prize for BiologyAward1969Guggenheim FellowshipAward1936Born13 June 1936

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