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Henry Nicholas Ridley

English botanist and geologist (1855-1956).

Born December 10th, 1855 in Norfolk.

Died October 24th, 1956 at 100 years old in Kew.

Occupations
botanist, geologist, mycologist, pteridologist
Wikipedia
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Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs