Richard Pulteney

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1730 – 1801

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Who was Richard Pulteney?

Richard Pulteney was an English physician and botanist. He was a promoter of Linnaean taxonomy, and authored the first English language biography of Carl Linnaeus, entitled A General View of the Writings of Linnaeus. He was educated at Loughborough Grammar School, and a school house was named after him.

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Born
Feb 17, 1730
Loughborough
Also known as
  • Палтни, Ричард
Education
  • Loughborough Grammar School
Died
Oct 13, 1801

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on July 23, 2013

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