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Joseph Banks

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Born January 1, 1743
Died January 1, 1820 (77 years old)
Soho, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Also known as: Sir Joseph Banks, Banks, Joseph Sir
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An English naturalist, botanist and patron of the natural sciences. Banks took part in Captain James Cook's first great voyage (1768–1771).