Gilbert White

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1720 – 1793

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Who was Gilbert White?

Gilbert White FRS was a "parson-naturalist", a pioneering English naturalist and ornithologist. He remained unmarried and a curate all his life. He is best known for his Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne.

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Born
Jul 18, 1720
Selborne
Religion
  • Anglicanism
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • Oriel College
Died
Jun 26, 1793

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on July 23, 2013

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