Robert Fortune
Botanist, Author
1812 – 1880
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Who was Robert Fortune?
Robert Fortune was a Scottish botanist, plant hunter and traveller, best known for introducing tea plants from China to India. Robert Fortune was born in Scotland on 16 September 1812, at Kelloe, Berwickshire.
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