Historical FigureMale
Gilbert White
1720 – 1793
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryGilbert White was a "parson-naturalist", a pioneering English naturalist, ecologist, and ornithologist. He is best known for his Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
July 18, 1720
Selborne
Date of death
June 26, 1793
Selborne
Citizenship
Kingdom of Great Britain
Occupations & fields
botanistornithologistecologistwriternaturalistAnglican priest
Notable works
The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne
- Field and occupation
- anglický přírodovědec, ekolog a ornitolog
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