John Woodward

January 10, 2024
Geologist

Quick Facts

John Woodward
Full Name John Woodward
Occupation Geologist
Date Of Birth May 1, 1665(1665-05-01)
Age 359
Date Of Death April 25, 1728
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Taurus

John Woodward Biography

Name John Woodward
Birthday May 1
Birth Year 1665
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Taurus

John Woodward is one of the most popular and richest Geologist who was born on May 1, 1665 in England, United Kingdom. English naturalist, geologist and antiquarian who created the Woodwardian Professorship of Geology at Cambridge University.

His treatise , published in 1713, resulted in a satire from the poet His treatise published in 1713 provoked a satire by poet Alexander Pope on “follies of antiquarianism”. on “follies of antiquarianism”.

His birthplace was in a parents in a small community in Derbyshire.

John Woodward Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Geologist
House Living in own house.

John Woodward is one of the richest Geologist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Woodward 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student of Professor Dr. Peter Barwick in London and was named Gresham Professor of Physics in 1692.

He observed that plants that are in water with less purity thrived better than plants that were in water that is distilled during his water-culture study in 1699.

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John Ranked on the list of most popular Geologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Woodward celebrates birthday on May 1 of every year.

What did Woodward discover?

Woodward’s experiments, conducted nearly 300 years ago, were the first quantitative study relating plant growth to transpiration. They established the role of the soil solution in plant nutrition and of plant size and environmental heat on transpiration.

What was John Woodward known for?

Scientist of the Day – John Woodward Woodward was an early believer in the organic origin of fossils (first proposed by Steno and Hooke around 1668), but he was initially at a loss to explain how fossils became embedded in the earth’s crust, if they were the remains of living animals on the surface.

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