William Balfour Baikie

William Balfour Baikie (1825–1864) was an explorer, linguist and historian.

Also recorded as W. Balfour Baikie.

Overview

Born at Kirkwall in 1825, died at Sierra Leone in 1864.

In detail

William Balfour Baikie studied at University of Edinburgh. the recorded working language is English.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland.

Sources

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“William Balfour Baikie”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q183567: William Balfour Baikie
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