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Luther Burbank

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Profession
Botanist
Died
Apr 11, 1926
Zodiac
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Born in
Massachusetts
About
American botanist, horticulturist and a pioneer in agricultural science who developed more than 800 strains and varieties of plants over his 55-year career. Some of these strains include the Shasta raise, the fire poppy, and the wickson plum.
Family
He married Helen Coleman in 1890, and after their divorce in 1896, he married Elizabeth Waters in 1916.

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