Thomas Martyn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Thomas Martyn

British botanist

Date of Birth: 23-Sep-1735

Place of Birth: Chelsea, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 03-Jun-1825

Profession: botanist, malacologist

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Thomas Martyn (23 September 1735 – 3 June 1825) was an English botanist and Professor of Botany at Cambridge University.
He is sometimes confused with the conchologist and entomologist of the same name.
The standard author abbreviation Martyn is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.