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Thomas Nuttall
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English botanist and zoologist in America (1786-1859)
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Thomas Nuttall (1786–1859) was a British botanist, zoologist, ornithologist, and writer. Born in Settle and dying in Lancashire, he held citizenship in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Nuttall worked as an employee of Harvard University and specialized in the field of botany. He wrote in the English language and produced fifteen works, including *The North America sylva* and *A Journal of Travels into the Arkansa Territory*.
He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society. Nuttall received the award of Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His author citation in zoology is Nuttall. Collections of his items are held at the National Herbarium of Victoria, the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Harvard University Herbaria, and the Natural History Museum. He is described by sources such as *Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography* and the *Encyclopædia Britannica* 11th edition.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 15
Top works
- The North America sylva, or, A description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia
- A Journal of Travels into the Arkansa Territory
- Journal of Travels into the Arkansa Territory, During the Year 1819
- Popular Handbook of the Ornithology of Eastern North America
- Journal of Travel into the Arkansa Territory, During the Year 1819
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Thomas
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Settle
- Place of death
- Lancashire
- Employer
- Harvard University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- botany
- Image
- Thomas Nuttall.jpg
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- Commons category
- Thomas Nuttall
- date of birth
- 1786-01-05
- date of death
- 1859-09-10
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- writing language
- English language
- P6944
- Thomas Nuttall
- collection items at
- Bishop Museum
- author citation (zoology)
- Nuttall
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Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to Thomas Nuttall, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
