John Forbes Royle, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJohn Forbes Royle
British botanist
Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1799
Place of Birth: Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Date of Death: 02-Jan-1858
Profession: physician, botanist
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About John Forbes Royle
- John Forbes Royle (10 May 1798 – 2 January 1858), British botanist and teacher of materia medica, was born in Kanpur (then Cawnpore) in 1798.
- He was in charge of the botanical garden at Saharanpur and played a role in the development of economic botany in India.
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