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Noun Named Entity
Categories: People associated with the British East India Company, Alumni of the University of Edinburgh, Economic botanists, People from South Ayrshire, 18th-century Scottish medical doctors
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William Roxburgh  Roxb  Roxb.  Roxburgh, William
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William Roxburgh FRSE FRCPE FLS was a Scottish surgeon and botanist who worked extensively in India, describing species and working on economic botany. Wikipedia
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William Roxburgh FRSE FRCPE FLS was a Scottish surgeon and botanist who worked extensively in India, describing species and working on economic botany. Wikipedia
Scottish surgeon and botanist Wikidata
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homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
John Hope
EDUCATED AT
University of Aberdeen
University of Edinburgh
FAMILY NAME
Roxburgh
FIELD OF WORK
botany
GIVEN NAME
William
HAS WORKS IN THE COLLECTION
Meise Botanic Garden
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
Royal Society of Edinburgh
OCCUPATION
illustrator
surgeon
botanist
entomologist
PLACE OF BIRTH
Ayrshire
PLACE OF BURIAL
Greyfriars Kirkyard
PLACE OF DEATH
Edinburgh
RESIDENCE
Kolkata
SEX OR GENDER
male
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
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William Roxburgh
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William Roxburgh
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Roxb, Roxb., Roxburgh, William
Wikidata Alias
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Roxb.

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