Sir Tim Smit | |
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![]() Smit in 2011 | |
Born | Timothy Bartel Smit 25 September 1954 Scheveningen, The Hague, Netherlands |
Citizenship | British |
Education | Cranbrook School Vinehall School |
Alma mater | Hatfield College, Durham |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Lost Gardens of Heligan and Eden Project |
Spouse |
Candy Pinsent
(m. 1978, divorced) |
Children | 4 |
Sir Timothy Bartel Smit KBE (born 25 September 1954)[1] is a Dutch-born British businessman who jointly helped create the Lost Gardens of Heligan, and the Eden Project in Cornwall, United Kingdom.