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John Muir (Conservationist) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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John Muir
John Muir also known as "John of the Mountains" and "Father of the National Parks", was an influential Scottish-American naturalist, author, environmental philosopher, botanist, zoologist, glaciologist, and early advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the United States of America. His letters, essays, and books describing his adventures in nature, especially in the Sierra Nevada, have been read by millions. His activism helped to preserve the Yosemite Valley and Sequoia National Park, and his example has served as an inspiration for the preservation of many other wilderness areas. The Sierra Club, which he co-founded, is a prominent American conservation organization. In his later life, Muir devoted most of his time to the preservation of the Western forests.
BornApril 21, 1838, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
DiedDecember 24, 1914, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationFarmer, inventor, naturalist, philosopher, writer, botanist, zoologist, geologist, environmentalist
ChildrenTwo daughters, no sons

About John Muir

John Muir
John Muir

Conservationist John Muir was born in Dunbar, Scotland on April 21, 1838. He dies at the age of 76, on December 24, 1914.

Because of his discoveries of Yosemite, he is known as the"Father of the National Park". He was an outspoken advocate of the National Park Bill, which was passed by Congress in 1890 and resulted in the establishment of Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks.

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John Muir before becoming famous

John Muir was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1838 is also the year of Dog (狗) in the Chinese Zodiac.

His father felt that the Church of Scotland was not strict enough in its faith and practice, so he moved to America.

Achievement of John Muir

His letters, essays, and novels on his exploits in nature, particularly in California's Sierra Nevada mountains, were read by millions and profoundly inspired President Roosevelt, who became one of the first Presidents to make conservation a national issue.

John Muir's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

John Muir
John Muir

He married Louisa Wanda Strentzel in 1880, and they had two daughters.

John Muir Collabed with

He went to Yosemite with President US President Theodore Roosevelt.

John Muir Income & Net worth

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John Muir Height and Weight

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Latest information about John Muir updated on March 24 2023.