John Richardson (naturalist)
Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and arctic explorer (1787–1865) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir John Richardson FRS FRSE (5 November 1787 – 5 June 1865) was a Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and Arctic explorer.[1]
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John Richardson | |
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Born | (1787-11-05)5 November 1787 Dumfries, Scotland |
Died | 5 June 1865(1865-06-05) (aged 77) |
Alma mater | Edinburgh University |
Awards | Royal Medal (1856) |
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Author abbrev. (botany) | Richardson |
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