James Edward Smith

James Edward Smith

male, deceased (1828)
The English Flora, From norwich, British, Royal Society, Mycologist, swedish…Fellow of the Royal Society, MemberoftheLinneanSocietyofLondon, Linnean Society, Linnean Society of London
Sir James Edward Smith (December 2, 1759 - March 17, 1828) was an English botanist and founder of the Linnean Society. Smith was born in Norwich in...
Osbert Salvin

Osbert Salvin

male, deceased (1898)
Fellow of the Zoological Society of London, Finchley, Entomologist, Naturalist, guatemala, Ornithologist…zoological society, University of Cambridge, MemberoftheLinneanSocietyofLondon, Linnean Society, Alumni of Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Osbert Salvin (February 25, 1835 - June 1, 1898) was an English naturalist. Salvin is best known for co-authoring "Biologia Centrali-Americanum"...
Alexander MacLeay

Alexander MacLeay

male, deceased (1848)
British, nsw, MLC, Entomologist, entomology, University of Sydney…Fellow of the Royal Society, Royal Society, MemberoftheLinneanSocietyofLondon, Linnean Society
Hon Alexander Macleay MLC FLS FRS (June 24, 1767 - July 18, 1848) was a leading member of the Linnean Society. He was also a fellow of the Royal...
David B. Wake

David B. Wake

male, 73 years old
webster, speciation, United States National Academy of Sciences, Linnean Society of London, MemberoftheLinneanSocietyofLondon, University of California, Berkeley…National Academy of Sciences, american philosophical society
David B. Wake (born June 8, 1936, Webster, South Dakota) is professor of integrative biology and curator of herpetology at the University of...
George Shaw

George Shaw

male, deceased (1813)
Oxford University, Botanist, zoologist, Fellow of the Royal Society, British, royal college of surgeon…Royal Society, MemberoftheLinneanSocietyofLondon, Linnean Society, Royal College of Surgeons of England, The Naturalist's Miscellany
George Shaw (December 10, 1751 - July 22, 1813) was an English botanist and zoologist. Shaw was born at Bierton, Buckinghamshire and was educated...
John Lindley

John Lindley

male, deceased (1865)
British, From Norfolk, Old Norvicensian, Botany in Australia, J. C. Loudon, linnaeus…Fellow of the Royal Society, horticultural society, An Introduction to the Natural System of Botany, MemberoftheLinneanSocietyofLondon, Linnean Society
John Lindley (February 8, 1799 - November 1, 1865) was an English botanist. Lindley was born at Catton, near Norwich, where his father, George...
George James Allman

George James Allman

male, deceased (1898)
Irish, FRS, MemberoftheLinneanSocietyofLondon, natural science, Fellow of the Royal Society, botany…Royal Society, Linnaean Society, Ray Society
George James Allman FRS (1812-November 24, 1898), M.D., Emeritus Professor of Natural History in Edinburgh, an eminent naturalist. Allman was born...
John Latham

John Latham

male, deceased (1837)
illustrator, Scientific Illustrator, Naturalist, British, Bird artist, ornithology…Fellow of the Royal Society, MemberoftheLinneanSocietyofLondon, A General Synopsis of Birds, General History of Birds
John Latham (June 27, 1740 - February 4, 1837) was an English physician, naturalist and author. Latham has been called the "grandfather" of...
Gavin de Beer

Gavin de Beer

male, deceased (1972)
Employee of the Natural History Museum, embryology, Knights Bachelor, Science writer, British, Kalinga Prize winner…Fellow of the Royal Society, MemberoftheLinneanSocietyofLondon, Linnean Society, Linnean Society of London
Sir Gavin Rylands de Beer FRS (1899–1972) was a British evolutionary embryologist, director of the British Museum (Natural History) and president of...

Thomas Bell

male, deceased (1880)
Part 5, Beagle expedition, inception of Darwin's theory, natural selection, Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, buccaneer…Second voyage of HMS Beagle, king's college london, Royal Society, MemberoftheLinneanSocietyofLondon, Linnean Society
Thomas Bell FRS (October 11, 1792 - March 13, 1880) was an English zoologist, surgeon and writer, born in Poole, Dorset, UK. Bell, like his mother...