# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frederick-wollaston-hutton
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:28:41.707Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frederick-wollaston-hutton"
name: "Frederick Wollaston Hutton"
slug: "frederick-wollaston-hutton"
description: "Captain Frederick Wollaston Hutton was an English-born New Zealand scientist who applied the theory of natural selection to explain the origins and nature of the natural history of New Zealand. Whilst an army officer, he embarked on an academic career in geology and biology, to become one of the most able and prolific nineteenth century naturalists of New Zealand."
tagline: "British-born New Zealand scientist (1836–1905)"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1836-11-16"
deathDate: "1905-10-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
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  country:  null
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    title: "Фредерік Гаттон"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump