William Borlase
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English antiquarian, geologist and naturalist (1695-1772)
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William Borlase appears in Vinony's Fellows of the Royal Society collection — one of 9,360 entries.
Within Vinony's link graph, William Borlase is referenced by 83 other articles, and connects out to copper, Queen Victoria and International Standard Book Number.
It is catalogued under topics including 1696 births, 1772 deaths and 18th-century English Anglican priests.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of birth
- Cornwall
- Place of death
- Cornwall
- Occupation
- geologist
- Educated at
- Exeter College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Anglicanism
- Image
- William Borlase (1695–1772) cropped.jpg
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- member of
- Royal Society
- Commons category
- William Borlase
- date of birth
- 1695-02-02
- date of death
- 1772-08-31
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- Commons Creator page
- William Borlase
- P12749
- Robin van Kampen
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Connections
copper
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Queen Victoria
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International Standard Book Number
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mineral
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Julian calendar
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fossil
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Alexander Pope
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Cornish
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public domain
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digital object identifier
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Isles of Scilly
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Methodism
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Royal Navy
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natural history
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Penzance
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geologist
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Ashmolean Museum
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Fellow of the Royal Society
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Twickenham
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Cornish people
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