William Kirby
English entomologist
Died when: 90 years 288 days (1089 months)Star Sign: Virgo
William Kirby (19 September 1759 – 4 July 1850) 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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