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William Kirby Sullivan

Irish philologist, chemist, historian, Irish nationalist and educationalist (1821-1890) · Scientists · Died at 69

William Kirby Sullivan (1822-1890) was an Irish philologist, chemist, historian, Irish nationalist, educationalist and a passionate promoter of Irish industrial development. He was most notable for his scholarship promoting the literary history and culture of Ireland.

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He was widely referenced by researchers such as scientist William Grove, jurist and historian Henry Maine and ethnographer and historian Jeremiah Curtin, who visited him in his Irish sojourn of 1887.

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Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1821 to 1890 · aged 69