Dame Margaret Blackwood DBE (26 April 1909 – 1 June 1986) was an Australian botanist and geneticist. She attended the University of Melbourne and lectured there for the majority of her career, becoming deputy chancellor after her academic retirement. She was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1981 and was inducted posthumously into the Victorian Honour Roll of Women in 2001.
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26 April 1909 South Yarra, Victoria
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Died |
1 June 1986 (aged 77) East Melbourne, Victoria
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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