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Newest on the list are John Ciardi, W. D. Snodgrass, I. A. Richards, Oscar Williams, Robert Hillyer, John Hall Wheelock, Stephen Vincent Benet, Edwin Muir, John Peal Bishop and Maxwell Bodenheim.
* 1838 – John Muir, Scottish-American environmentalist ( d. 1914 )
* The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi, John Kenneth Muir.
Bedrock Records is an English record label for trance, house and techno started by Nick Muir and John Digweed.
In 1903 Roosevelt toured the Yosemite Valley with John Muir, who had a very different view of conservation, and tried to minimize commercial use of water resources and forests.
Other influential conservationists of the Progressive Era included George Bird Grinnell ( a prominent sportsmen who founded the Boone and Crockett Club ), the Izaak Walton League and John Muir, the founder of the Sierra Club in 1892.
In the modern wilderness preservation movement, important philosophical roles are played by the writings of John Muir who had been activist in the late 19th and early 20th century.
In contrast to the conservationist approach the ecocentric view, associated with John Muir, Henry David Thoreau and William Wordworth sometimes referred to as the preservationist movement.
Many environmental historians consider the split between John Muir and Gifford Pinchot.
John Muir and His Legacy: The American Conservation Movement ( Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1981 ).
Most Muslim scholars have regarded the story as historically implausible, while opinion is divided among western scholars such as Leone Caetani and John Burton, who argue against, and William Muir and William Montgomery Watt, who argue for its plausibility.
In his 1969 counterculture Volkswagen repair manual, How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive: A Manual of Step-By-Step Procedures for the Complete Idiot, John Muir instructs prospective used VW buyers to " grok the car " before buying.
In 1935, Robinson graduated from Washington Junior High School and enrolled at John Muir High School ( Muir Tech ).
They were also in the team of writers working for The Frost Report, whose other members included Frank Muir, Barry Cryer, Marty Feldman, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, Dick Vosburgh and future Monty Python members Graham Chapman, John Cleese and Eric Idle.
* 1892 – In San Francisco, California, John Muir organizes the Sierra Club.
* May 28 – In San Francisco, California, John Muir organizes the Sierra Club.
* April 21 – John Muir, American ecologist ( d. 1914 )
Other noted members of the Bohemian Club during this time included Ambrose Bierce, Allan Dunn, John Muir, Gelett Burgess, and Frank Norris.
Thoreau also influenced naturalists like John Burroughs, John Muir, E. O. Wilson, Edwin Way Teale, Joseph Wood Krutch, B. F. Skinner, David Brower and Loren Eiseley, whom Publishers Weekly called " the modern Thoreau.
It was a Scot, John Muir, who had initiated one of the first national parks in the world, at Yosemite in the United States.

John and naturalist
* 1809 – John Kirk Townsend, American naturalist ( d. 1851 )
The ship's captain, Commander John Clements Wickham, named the port after Charles Darwin, the British naturalist who had sailed with them both on the earlier second expedition of the Beagle.
* John James Audubon ( naturalist )
John Ray ( 29 November 1627 – 17 January 1705 ) was an English naturalist, sometimes referred to as the father of English natural history.
John James Audubon ( Jean-Jacques Audubon ) ( April 26, 1785 – January 27, 1851 ) was a French-American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter.
John W. became a naturalist, writer and painter in his own right.
He had his portrait painted by John Syme, who clothed the naturalist in frontier clothes.
* John Walker ( natural historian ) ( 1731 – 1803 ), Scottish naturalist
John Ray ( 1627 – 1705 ) also known as John Wray, was an English naturalist, sometimes referred to as the father of English natural history.
* 1789 – William John Swainson, English naturalist and artist ( d. 1855 )
It was realised as early as 1767 that the stars in a clusters were physically related, when the English naturalist Reverend John Michell calculated that the probability of even just one group of stars like the Pleiades being the result of a chance alignment as seen from Earth was just 1 in 496, 000.
His fortunes began to improve when John Van Voorst, the leading publisher of naturalist writing, agreed, on the recommendation of Thomas Bell, to publish his Canadian Naturalist ( 1840 ).
The Introduction establishes Darwin's credentials as a naturalist and author, then refers to John Herschel's letter suggesting that the origin of species " would be found to be a natural in contradistinction to a miraculous process ":
A few years earlier, naturalist John Burroughs had published an article entitled " Real and Sham Natural History " in the Atlantic Monthly, attacking popular writers of the day such as Ernest Thompson Seton, Charles G. D. Roberts and William J.
** John Macoun, Irish born naturalist ( b. 1831 )
* October 8 – William John Swainson an English naturalist and artist ( d. 1855 )
* March 29 – John Burroughs, American naturalist and essayist ( born 1837 )
* February 24 – John Bachman, American Lutheran minister, social activist and naturalist, ( b. 1790 )
* February 20 – John Nathan Cobb, American author, naturalist, conservationist, fisheries researcher, and educator ( d. 1930 )
* January 13 – John Nathan Cobb, American author, naturalist, conservationist, fisheries researcher, and educator ( b. 1868 )
* January 27 – John James Audubon, French-American naturalist and illustrator ( b. 1785 )
* December 6 – William John Swainson, English naturalist and artist ( b. 1789 )
* April 26 – John James Audubon, French-American naturalist and illustrator ( d. 1851 )

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