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George Montagu (1753 – 20 June 1815) was an English army officer and naturalist. He was known for his pioneering Ornithological Dictionary of 1802, which...

Synopsis of British Birds was written by the English naturalist and army officer George Montagu, and first published by J. White of Fleet Street, London...

includes zoologists, botanists, biochemists, ornithologists, entomologists, malacologists, naturalists and other specialities. Contents:  Top 0–9 A B...

England, near the small town of Kingsbridge where the pioneering ornithologist George Montagu discovered the species, as he recorded in his book, the Ornithological...

educated at Eastbourne School of Art, where she became a keen naturalist and ornithologist. Her sister, Frederica Gertrude ("Freda"; 1895-1972) was also...

American naturalist Anne Butler (engineer). Irish Engineer Arthur Gardiner Butler (1844–1925), English entomologist, arachnologist and ornithologist Arthur...

This species was first described in 1804 by the zoologist and ornithologist George Montagu as Gordius annulatus but was later transferred to the newly created...

of Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus), hen harrier (Circus cyaneus), and pallid harrier (Circus macrourus). The genus contains 16 species: Montagu's harrier...

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (French: [ʒɔʁʒ lwi ləklɛʁ kɔ̃t də byfɔ̃]; 7 September 1707 – 16 April 1788) was a French naturalist, mathematician...

(1919–1999), ornithologist George Michael Wickens (1918–2006), linguist and humanities scholar Francis Willughby (1635–1672), naturalist Sir Michael Atiyah...

contributed botanical illustrations to private albums of Elizabeth Montagu, wife of George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester, implying that he was her drawing master...

The first formal description naming this species was by English naturalist George Montagu in 1798. It had previously been described in 1766 by Thomas Pennant...

Montagu and Sir Edward Grey. Edwin Montagu had no connection to the bird of prey that shares his name, which was described by the naturalist George Montagu...

Cuvier (23 August 1769 – 13 May 1832), known as Georges Cuvier (French: [ʒɔʁʒ kyvje]), was a French naturalist and zoologist, sometimes referred to as the...

1861–1871 Sir Edward Sabine Astronomer, geophysicist, ornithologist and explorer 31 1871–1873 Sir George Biddell Airy Mathematician and Astronomer 32 1873–1878...

Daubenton engaged by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon to supervise the illustration of his Histoire naturelle 1766–1769 French naturalist Philibert Commerçon...

social intellectuals led by women and founded by her great friend Elizabeth Montagu. She was the only surviving child of the 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer...

century English ornithologist John Gould and natural history illustrator Elizabeth Gould (née Coxen). Charles Gould was an amateur naturalist and member of...

writes that "No ornithologist will ever regard Thomas Bewick, known primarily for The History of British Birds (1797–1804), as a naturalist of the same standing...

Association S. F. C. Milsom (1923–2016), English legal historian Basil Montagu (1770–1851), author, barrister and Accountant-General in Bankruptcy, 1835–1846...