William Houstoun
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Scottish surgeon and botanist (1695-1733)
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William Houstoun is indexed among the 9,360 entries in Vinony's Fellows of the Royal Society collection.
Vinony's link graph records 17 inbound references to William Houstoun, and connects out to South America, Scotland and Atlantic Ocean.
It sits within the topics 1690s births, 1733 deaths and 18th-century Scottish botanists.
Vinony links it to 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Scotland
- Place of birth
- Renfrewshire
- Place of death
- Jamaica
- Occupation
- botanical collector
- Educated at
- Leiden University
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- member of
- Royal Society
- date of birth
- 1695-01-01
- date of death
- 1733-08-14
- P6944
- William Houstoun
- different from
- William Houstoun
- collection items at
- Natural History Museum
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Leiden University
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surgeon
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University of St Andrews
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Joseph Banks
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Herman Boerhaave
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