# Edward Wotton

> Edward Wotton was an English physician, born in Oxford, credited with starting the modern study of zoology, by separating out much of the fanciful and folkloric additions that had been added over time to the body of zoological knowledge.

*English physician and early zoologist (1492-1555)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Born:** 1492
- **Died:** 1555-10-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 36.6 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 6.3 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Edward Wotton](https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Wotton)
- [Edward Wotton](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Wotton)
- [Edward Wotton (Zoologe)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Wotton_(Zoologe))
- [Edward Wotton (zoologist)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Wotton_(zoologist))
- [Edward Wotton](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Wotton)
- [Edward Wotton](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Wotton)
- [Уоттон, Эдвард](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BE%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%AD%D0%B4%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3048505)

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