Gilbert White

Gilbert White (1720–1793) was a British botanist, ornithologist and ecologist.

Also recorded as G.White.

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Overview

Born at Selborne in 1720, died at Selborne in 1793.

In detail

Gilbert White studied at Oriel College and Queen Mary's School for Boys, Basingstoke. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is botany, natural science and ecology.

Employment is recorded with University of Oxford.

Works named in the authority record are The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne.

Sources

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    “Gilbert White”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q772840: Gilbert White

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