Margaret Mee
Margaret Ursula Mee, MBE (born 22 May 1909 – 30 November 1988) was a British botanical artist who specialized in plants from the Brazilian Amazon rainforest. She was also one of the first environmentalists to draw attention to the impact of large-scale mining and deforestation on the Amazon Basin.
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Alias (AKA) | Margaret Ursula Brown; Margaret Bartlett |
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Birth date | May 22, 1909 |
Birth name | Margaret Ursula Brown |
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Date of death | November 30, 1988 |
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