John Tradescant the Elder

John Tradescant
John Tradescant the Elder (portrait attributed to Cornelis de Neve
Born1570s
Suffolk
Died15–16 April 1638
NationalityEnglish
Occupation(s)Naturalist, gardener, collector and traveller

John Tradescant the Elder ( /trəˈdɛskənt/; c. 1570s – 15–16 April 1638), father of John Tradescant the Younger, was an English naturalist, gardener, collector and traveller.

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