Public figure
Adam White Silver
Scottish zoologist (1817–1878)
Adam White was a Scottish zoologist (1817–1878). Born 1817 in Edinburgh. Associated with British Museum.
Common questions
- Who is Adam White?
- Adam White was a Scottish zoologist (1817–1878). Born 1817 in Edinburgh. Associated with British Museum.
- What does Adam White do?
- Adam White is known as zoologist, entomologist, carcinologist.
- When was Adam White born?
- Adam White was born on 1817-04-29 in Edinburgh.
- What awards has Adam White received?
- Fellow of the Linnean Society of London.
Career and education
SilverCareer
- British Museum
Public life
Gold- Born
- 1817-04-29, Edinburgh
- Died
- 1878-12-30, Glasgow
- Occupations
- zoologist, entomologist, carcinologist, film director, scientific collector
- Affiliations
- Linnean Society of London
- Also known as
- White, A. White
Achievements
SilverAwards
- Fellow of the Linnean Society of London
Profile
- Languages
- English
What we have, and what we might have wrong
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