Edward Adrian Wilson
Also recorded as Edward A. Wilson · E. A. Wilson
Edward Adrian Wilson

Edward Thomas Wilson (1832–1918) · Scott's Last Expedition. Vol. II. New York: Dodd, Mead, and Company. 1913. frontispiece. · Public domain
- Born
- 1872 · Cheltenham.
- Died
- 1912 · Ross Ice Shelf.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- explorer · ornithologist · painter · physicist · naturalist
- Education
- Cheltenham College · Gonville and Caius College · St George's and University of London
- Honours
- Patron’s Medal · Fellow of the Zoological Society of London · Polar Medal · Murchison Fund
- Languages
- English
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Edward Adrian Wilson studied at Cheltenham College, Gonville and Caius College and St George's, University of London. The recorded working language is English. Distinctions recorded are Patron’s Medal, Fellow of the Zoological Society of London, Polar Medal and Murchison Fund.
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Edward Adrian Wilson, born on 23 July 1872 and died in 1912, is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. The birth is recorded by the Bibliothèque nationale de France; the death by the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.

Edward Adrian Wilson, Worst Journey in the World-1-008
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Edward Adrian Wilson, Worst Journey in the World-1-045
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1872
Edward Adrian Wilson born at Cheltenham.
1912
Edward Adrian Wilson died at Ross Ice Shelf.
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