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William Sherard

British botanist (1659-1728) · Scientists · Died at 69

William Sherard was an English botanist who, alongside John Ray, was considered to be a highly notable English botanist of his day, though recognition of his work was hampered by his lower class origins.

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Awards

Fellow of the Royal Society

About this person

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1659 to 1728 · aged 69