# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mark-catesby
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:58:09.056Z

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name: "Mark Catesby"
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description: "Mark Catesby was an English naturalist who studied the flora and fauna of the New World. Between 1729 and 1747, Catesby published his Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, the first published account of the flora and fauna of North America. It included 220 plates of birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects, mammals and plants."
tagline: "English naturalist, painter and etcher (1683–1749)"
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birthDate: "1683-03-24"
deathDate: "1749-12-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump