LC control no. | n 90646521 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PR6101.U758 |
Personal name heading | Austin, David, 1926-2018 |
Birth date | 1926-02-16 |
Death date | 2018-12-18 |
Place of birth | Albrighton (England) |
Place of death | Albrighton (England) |
Field of activity | Roses--Varieties |
Profession or occupation | Horticulturists |
Found in | nuc90-33383: His The heritage of the rose, c1988 (hdg. on MnSU rept.: Austin, David, 1926- ; usage: David Austin) David Austin's English roses, c1993: t.p. (David Austin) New York times WWW site, viewed Dec. 31, 2018 (in obituary published Dec. 28: David Austin; David Charles Henshaw Austin; b. Feb. 16, 1926, Albrighton, Shropshire; d. there Dec. 18, aged 92; self-taught horticulturist who upended the rose market by creating more than 200 hybrids that were distinguished by their broad color range, ambrosial fragrances, and multiple annual blooms; author of The breathing earth (2014), a volume of poetry about the natural world) |
Associated language | eng |