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Biography of Ruth Patrick
26. Nov 1907 – 23. Sep 2013(105 years)Died in:Lafayette Hill, Montgomery County
American botanist and limnologist
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Ruth Patrick (* 26. November 1907 in Topeka; † 23. September 2013 in Lafayette Hill) was an american botanist and limnologist. She was 105 years old. Her education included Coker University, University of Virginia and The Pembroke Hill School. She received 10 awards, including Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement, National Women's Hall of Fame.
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15 Events1907
Born in Topeka, Shawnee County
1926
Coker University
Bachelor of Science
1933
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
1970
University of Pennsylvania
1972
Eminent Ecologist Award
1975
Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
1976
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1991
John Scott Award
1996
National Medal of Science
1996
A.C. Redfield Lifetime Achievement Award
2002
Mendel Medal
2002
Heinz Award
2009
National Women's Hall of Fame
2012
Fellow of the Ecological Society of America
2013