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Also known as Dendy, A. Dendy

Australian-British zoologist and botanist (1865-1925)

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Arthur Dendy (1865–1925) was a British zoologist, botanist, botanical collector, and non-fiction writer. Born in Manchester and educated at Victoria University of Manchester, he held citizenship in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. He resided in New Zealand and worked for King's College London, the University of Canterbury, the Natural History Museum, and the University of Melbourne. His native and written language was English.

Dendy was a member of the Royal Society, the Linnean Society of London, and Royal Society Te Apārangi, receiving the award of Fellow of the Royal Society. He was recognized in the Royal Society collection. His notable works include *The Cryptozoic fauna of Australia*, *Outlines of evolutionary biology*, *Physiology and national needs*, *The biological foundations of society*, and *The sponge-fauna of Madras*. Items from his collection are held at the Natural History Museum. He died in London.

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Born
1865
Died
1925
Works
10

Top works

  • The Cryptozoic fauna of Australia
  • On the occurrence of a mesocœlic recess in the human brain, and its relation to the subcommissural organ of lower vertebrates
  • On the structure, development and morphological interpretation of the pineal organs and adjacent parts of the brain in the Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus)
  • Outlines of evolutionary biology
  • Physiology and national needs

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Russia
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Arthur
Gender
male
Place of birth
Manchester
Place of death
London
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Residence
New Zealand
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date of birth
1865-01-20
date of death
1925-03-24
author citation (zoology)
Dendy
writing language
English language
significant person
Leonard Cockayne
collection items at
Natural History Museum
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