Alfred Newton
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English zoologist and ornithologist (1829-1907)
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Alfred Newton was a male British zoologist born on June 11, 1829, and died on June 7, 1907. His author citation in zoology is Newton. He is recognized in the Royal Society collection.
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Alfred Newton appears in Vinony's Fellows of the Royal Society collection — one of 9,360 entries.
Within Vinony's link graph, Alfred Newton is referenced by 152 other articles, and connects out to Geneva, zoology and ornithology.
It is catalogued under topics including 1829 births, 1907 deaths and 19th-century British zoologists.
Its subject is documented across 24 Wikipedia language editions.
Authority record · VIAF
- Lifespan
- 1829–1907
- Nationality
- GB
- Gender
- Male
Recorded by 14 libraries
via VIAF · OCLC
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alfred
- Family name
- Newton
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of death
- Magdalene College
- Sibling
- Edward Newton
- Occupation
- botanical collector
- Educated at
- Magdalene College
- Employer
- University of Cambridge
- Languages spoken
- Latin
- Field of work
- zoology
- Image
- Alfred Newton72.jpg
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- member of
- Zoological Society of London
- date of birth
- 1829-06-11
- date of death
- 1907-06-07
- Commons category
- Alfred Newton
- Commons Creator page
- Alfred Newton
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- author citation (zoology)
- Newton
- contributed to creative work
- Dictionary of National Biography
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