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William Turton

British naturalist · Scientists · Lived 1762 to 1835 · aged 73

William Turton was an English medical doctor and naturalist. He is known for his pioneering work in conchology, and for translating Linnaeus' Systema Naturae into English.

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Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1762 to 1835 · aged 73