# William Hooker

> William Hooker (1779-1832) was a British illustrator of natural history. He studied under Franz Bauer (1758-1840), becoming the official artist of the Royal Horticultural Society from 1812 until retirement in 1820, whose publications he illustrated. His paintings of fruit were particularly appreciated.

*British illustrator of natural history (1779-1832)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Born:** 1779
- **Died:** 1832
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.2 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 4.6 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 11.5 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Уільям Хукер](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_%D0%A5%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80)
- [William Hooker (botanical illustrator)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hooker_(botanical_illustrator))
- [William Hooker (1779-1832)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hooker_(1779-1832))
- [ウィリアム・フッカー (植物画家)](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%83%83%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC_(%E6%A4%8D%E7%89%A9%E7%94%BB%E5%AE%B6))
- [William Hooker (botanist, 1779-1832)](https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hooker_(botanist%2C_1779%E2%80%931832))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3568709)

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