# John Turnbull Thomson

> John Turnbull Thomson was a British civil engineer and artist who played an instrumental role in the development of the early infrastructure of nineteenth-century Singapore and New Zealand. He lived the last 28 years of his life in New Zealand, and prior to that 15 years in the Malay Straits and Singapore.

*British surveyor (1821-1884)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Singapore
- **Born:** 1821-08-10
- **Died:** 1884-10-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

John Turnbull Thomson was a British civil engineer and artist who played an instrumental role in the development of the early infrastructure of nineteenth-century Singapore and New Zealand. He lived the last 28 years of his life in New Zealand, and prior to that 15 years in the Malay Straits and Singapore.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 40.1
- **Momentum:** 4.9

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6261423)

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