John Gould: Quick Facts


Facts

Born September 14, 1804 • Lyme Regis • England
Died February 3, 1881 (aged 76) • London • England
Notable Works “A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains” • “Birds of Europe” • “Monograph of the Ramphastidae (Toucans)” • “The Birds of Australia”
Subjects Of Study bird

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Alexander Wilson, detail of an engraving by W.H. Lizars
Alexander Wilson
Scottish ornithologist
Newton, Alfred
Alfred Newton
British zoologist
John James Audubon
John James Audubon
ornithologist, artist, and naturalist
Magellanic penguin, left (Spheniscus magellanicus), and king shag (Phalacrocorax albiventer), watercolour and pencil by Roger Tory Peterson, from his book Penguins (1979); Houghton Mifflin
Roger Tory Peterson
American ornithologist
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David Lambert Lack
British author and ornithologist
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Elliott Coues
American ornithologist
Louis Agassiz
Louis Agassiz
Swiss-born American naturalist, geologist, and teacher
E.O. Wilson
E.O. Wilson
American biologist
Sálim Ali
Sálim Ali
Indian ornithologist, naturalist, and conservationist
James D. Dana
James D. Dana
American geologist and mineralogist
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Johannes Müller
German physiologist
Conrad Gesner.
Conrad Gesner
Swiss physician and naturalist
Hudson, W.H.
W.H. Hudson
British author, naturalist, and ornithologist
David Starr Jordan
David Starr Jordan
American ichthyologist, educator, and eugenicist
Baird, Spencer Fullerton
Spencer Fullerton Baird
American naturalist
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William Morton Wheeler
American entomologist
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Sir D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson
Scottish zoologist
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Abraham Trembley
Swiss naturalist
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Alexander Wetmore
American ornithologist