Gertrude Jekyll
Architect
1843 – 1932
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Who was Gertrude Jekyll?
Gertrude Jekyll was an influential British horticulturist, garden designer, artist and writer. She created over 400 gardens in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States, and wrote over 1,000 articles for magazines such as Country Life and William Robinson's The Garden. Jekyll has been described as "a premier influence in garden design" by English and American gardening enthusiasts.
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- Born
- Nov 29, 1843
London - Siblings
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Royal College of Art
- Died
- Dec 8, 1932
Surrey
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on July 23, 2013
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