William Kirby
English entomologist
Born on: September 19, 1759Died on: July 4, 1850
Aged: 90 years 288 days (1089 months)
Birth Sign: Virgo
William Kirby was an English entomologist, an original member of the Linnean Society and a Fellow of the Royal Society, as well as a country rector, so that he was an eminent example of the "parson-naturalist".
The four-volume Introduction to Entomology, co-written with William Spence, was widely influential.
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