Ernest Edward Galpin
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 84 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 6,1858 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Grahamstown |
| South Africa | |
| Date of died | October 16,1941 |
| Died | Transvaal |
| Fields | Botanist |
| Bank | |
| Job | Botanist |
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| ID | 595272 |
Ernest Edward Galpin Life story
Ernest Edward Galpin, was a South African botanist and banker. He left some 16,000 sheets to the National Herbarium in Pretoria and was dubbed "the Prince of Collectors" by General Smuts. Galpin discovered half a dozen genera and many hundreds of new species.
