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John Ray (Black Notley, perto de Braintree, em Essex, 29 de novembro de 1627 — 17 de janeiro de 1705) foi um naturalista inglês. É às vezes referido como o pai da história natural inglesa. Em 1670 mudou seu nome para John Wray . Contrariamente a outros naturalistas da sua época, não era médico.
John Ray FRS (29 November 1627 – 17 January 1705) was a Christian English naturalist widely regarded as one of the earliest of the English parson-naturalists. Until 1670, he wrote his name as John Wray .
3 de abr. de 2024 · John Ray (born Nov. 29, 1627, Black Notley, Essex, Eng.—died Jan. 17, 1705, Black Notley) was a leading 17th-century English naturalist and botanist who contributed significantly to progress in taxonomy. His enduring legacy to botany was the establishment of species as the ultimate unit of taxonomy.
John Ray foi a primeira pessoa a publicar uma definição amplamente aceita da palavra espécie. Sua definição deixou claro que qualquer semente da mesma planta era da mesma espécie, mesmo que tivesse características diferentes.
One of the most eminent naturalists of his time, John Ray was also an influential philosopher and theologian. Ray is often referred to as the father of natural history in Britain. John Ray was born on November 29, 1627, in the village of Black Notley, Essex, England.
John Ray was a highly influential English naturalist and botanist whose contributions to taxonomy are considered groundbreaking and historic. He is also well-known in the world of botany for the establishment of species as the ultimate unit of taxonomy.
Library Graduate Trainee Jessica Hudson explores the significance of John Ray's work in sowing the seeds of modern taxonomy.
