Winifred Curtis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Winifred Curtis

British–Australian botanist

Date of Birth: 15-Jun-1905

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 14-Oct-2005

Profession: botanist

Nationality: United Kingdom, Australia

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Winifred Mary Curtis AM (15 June 1905 – 14 October 2005) was a British-born Australian botanist, author and a pioneer researcher in plant embryology and cytology who played a prominent role in the department of botany at the University of Tasmania (UTAS), where the main plant science laboratory is named in her honor.