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John Macadam
Deceased Person
1827 – 1865
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Who was John Macadam?
Dr. John Macadam, was an Australian chemist, medical teacher and politician. The genus Macadamia was named after him in 1857 by his colleague Ferdinand von Mueller.
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- Born
- May 1, 1827
Scotland - Ethnicity
- Scottish people
- Education
- University of Glasgow
- University of Strathclyde
- Died
- Sep 2, 1865
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on July 23, 2013
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