Back ويليام سوانسون Arabic ويليام سوانسون (عالم رخويات من المملكه المتحده لبريطانيا العظمى و ايرلاندا) ARZ William Swainson AST ویلیام جان سوائینسون AZB William Swainson Breton William Swainson Catalan William Swainson German William John Swainson Esperanto William John Swainson Spanish ویلیام جان سوینسون Persian
William John Swainson | |
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| Born | 8 October 1789 St Mary, Newington, London, England |
| Died | 6 December 1855 (aged 66) Fern Grove, Hutt Valley, New Zealand |
| Nationality | English |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Known for | Prolific illustrative works of natural history. Noted Quinarian. |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Ornithology, malacology, conchology, entomology, natural history |
| Notable students | Sir Walter Buller |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Swainson |
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Emigrated to New Zealand in 1841 | |
William John Swainson FLS, FRS (8 October 1789 – 6 December 1855[1]), was an English ornithologist, malacologist, conchologist, entomologist, and artist.
- ^ Boulger, George Simonds (1898). . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 55. London: Smith, Elder & Co.