Author: E. Lucy Braun
Alternate names: Emma Lucy Braun; E. Lucy Braun; Lucy Braun
Born: 1889
Died: 1971
Bio: Emma Lucy Braun was a prominent botanist, ecologist, and expert on the forests of the eastern United States who was a professor of the University of Cincinnati. She was an environmentalist before the term was popularized, and a pioneering woman in her field, winning many awards for her work.