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  1. Banks, Sir Joseph Banksnoun

    English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)

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    Sir Joseph Banks was a renowned British naturalist and botanical collector, best known for accompanying Captain James Cook on his first great voyage (1768–1771) around the world and making an extensive collection of flora and fauna from various regions. Born in 1743, he later became an influential figure in the advancements of British botanical institutions. He was the longest-serving president of the Royal Society, a position he held from 1778 until his death in 1820. He is also credited with playing a crucial part in establishing the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew as one of the leading botanical gardens in the world.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Sir Joseph Banks in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Sir Joseph Banks in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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