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John Muir

John Muir

AuthorBooks · Second hand1838-1914

John Muir, also known as "John of the Mountains" and "Father of the National Parks", was a Scottish-born American naturalist, author, environmental philosopher, botanist, zoologist, glaciologist, and early advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the United States.

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Birth
1838
Death
1914
First book
1901
Years writing
125
John Muir was a polymath whose curiosity led him to become a botanist, geologist, inventor, and explorer.
Born in Dunbar, this Scottish-born naturalist became a key figure in the preservation of wilderness in the United States.
His work My First Summer in the Sierra captures his deep connection to the wild landscapes he championed.
Throughout his life, Muir wrote hundreds of works reflecting his roles as an essayist, autobiographer, and nature philosopher.
As a mountaineer and glaciologist, he dedicated his life to studying and protecting the world's most iconic natural monuments.

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