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Andrew Jackson Downing

American landscape designer

Died when: 36 years 272 days (440 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Andrew Jackson Downing

Andrew Jackson Downing (October 31, 1815 – July 28, 1852) was an American landscape designer, horticulturist, and writer, a prominent advocate of the Gothic Revival in the United States, and editor of The Horticulturist magazine (1846–52).

Downing is considered to be a founder of American landscape architecture.


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