When was Joseph Banks born?
24 February 1743
24 February 1756
24 March 1743
24 February 1742
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Joseph Banks was born on 24 February 1743 in London, England. He was a botanist, naturalist, and explorer who was a member of James Cook's first voyage to the Pacific Ocean. He collected and documented a vast number of plant and animal specimens, and his work helped to establish the field of scientific botany.
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