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Robert Bakewell (23 May 1725 – 1 October 1795) was an English agriculturalist, now recognized as one of the most important figures in the British Agricultural Revolution. In addition to work in agronomy , Bakewell is particularly notable as the first to implement systematic selective breeding of livestock .
Robert Bakewell may refer to: Robert Bakewell (agriculturalist) (1725–1795), pioneering English farmer; Robert Bakewell (ironsmith) (1682–1752), English wrought ...
Robert Bakewell (10 March 1767 – 15 August 1843) was an English geologist. Life. Bakewell was born in Nottingham in 1767. [1] He was an able observer, and deserving ...
Robert Bakewell (1682–1752) was an English smith. He took an apprenticeship in London as an iron worker and became an extremely skilled ironsmith. Life.
Leicester Longwool sheep date back to the 1700s, and were found in the Midland counties of England, originally developed in Dishley Grange, Leicestershire, [3] by Robert Bakewell. Bakewell was the foremost exponent of modern animal-breeding techniques in the selection of livestock. The Leicester Longwool in the 1700s was slow-growing and ...
Joan Dawson Bakewell, Baroness Bakewell (née Rowlands; born 16 April 1933), is an English journalist, television presenter and Labour Party peer. Baroness Bakewell is president of Birkbeck, University of London ; she is also an author and playwright, and has received a Humanist of the Year award for services to humanism .
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