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  1. May 12, 2022 · The man behind beloved Australian apple brand Pink Lady has died aged 95. John Cripps passed away in Western Australia on Tuesday, more than 30 years after his apple formula was released to the ...

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  3. May 12, 2022 · A Western Australian man known across the globe as the breeder of the Pink Lady apple, John Cripps, has died at the age 95. Key points: John Cripps AO was the inventor of the Pink Lady apple, a ...

  4. John Ernest Lane Cripps AO (9 April 1927 – 10 May 2022) [1] was a British-Australian horticulturalist. He was best known for breeding the Pink Lady ('Cripps Pink') and Sundowner ('Cripps Red') apples. Cripps was born in Steyning, Sussex, England, and completed a degree in horticulture at the University of Reading.

  5. Oct 13, 2022 · John Cripps, the plant-breeder who naturally cross bred the first ever Pink Lady ® apple in Australia in 1973, has died at the age of 95.

  6. May 11, 2022 · It was John Cripps who created and then named the Pink Lady in 1984, and it fast became Internationally known and loved. Sadly, John Cripps passed away this week aged 95.

  7. Jul 1, 2022 · John Cripps, West Australian apple breeder and industry legend, died earlier this year, aged 95. Working for the West Australian Department of Agriculture, John bred the Cripps Pink variety upon which our own internationally successful is founded, and also its sibling Cripps Red (Sundowner®).

  8. Nov 14, 2022 · Apple industry people paid tribute to John Cripps, the apple breeder who developed the Cripps Pink apple, marketed as Pink Lady. At the Nov. 1 International Pink Lady Alliance (IPLA) conference in Bangkok, Thailand, Cripps, who died May 10 in Australia, was honored for his breeding.

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