in US Forest Service. Dietrich Brandis (1824–1907) Ralph E. Brock (1881–1959), first Black forester in the United States John Ednie Brown (1848–1899) Aimo Cajander (1879–1943) - Professor of forestry and Director-General of Forest and Park Service in Finland. Carl von Carlowitz (1645–1714) - Father of sustainable yield forestry Geoffrey Chaucer (1343–1400) Hugh Francis Cleghorn (1820–1895) Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1619–1683) John Evelyn (1620–1706) Bernhard Fernow (1851–1923) Douglas Hamilton (1820–1895) Georg Ludwig Hartig (1764–1837) Ralph Hosmer (1874–1963) Jens Hvass Norman Jolly (1882–1954) Charles Lane Poole (1885–1970) Aldo Leopold (1887–1948) Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592) ["Man of essays and wood"] John Muir (1838–1914) ["Father of National Parks"] Herman von Nördlinger (1818–1897) Gifford Pinchot (1865–1946) Christian Ditlev Frederik Reventlow (1748–1827) Roy Robinson, 1st Baron Robinson (1883–1952) Viktor Schauberger (1885–1958) Carl A. Schenck (1868–1955) Sir William P.D. Schlich (1840–1925) F.X. Schumacher (1892–1967) Richard St. Barbe Baker (1889–1982) Global Forester/Environmentalist Israel af Ström (1778–1856) Michael Taylor (b. 1966) - American Forester who discovered Hyperion (tree) and many tall redwood trees. T. B. Walker (1840–1928) Jack C. Westoby (1913–1988) Peter Wohlleben - German forester. Raphael Zon (1874–1956) Frank H. Wadsworth (1915–2022) See also Arborist List of forest research institutes List of forestry universities and colleges Reeve (England) Society of American Foresters Institute of Chartered Foresters Verderer References External links SAF Accredited Professional Forestry Degree Programs SAF Recognized Forest Technology Degree Programs Center for International Forestry Research International Union of Forest Research Organizations FAO Forestry Department The National Forest (England) Forestry Commission (Great Britain) Foresters History of forestry