Naturalist

This page lists 2,788 biographies of naturalists, covering lives from 470 BC to 2004. Featuring Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle, Daniel Rutherford and Emil Goeldi. Each profile gives life dates, nationality, education, positions held and a sourced, attributed account of the person's life.

People in this occupation

John Bachman

1790 – 1874

Dollard Senécal

1912 – 2002

Carlos de la Torre y Huerta

1858 – 1950

Onesim Claire

1845 – 1920

Renaud Paulian

1913 – 2003

Charles Thomas Hudson

1828 – 1903

Andrew Downs

1811 – 1892

Mahabat Khan III of Junagadh

1900 – 1959

Kate Stephens

1853 – 1954

Charles Fothergill

1782 – 1840

George Adams Jr.

1750 – 1795

Thomas Edward

1814 – 1886

Gilbert Klingel

1908 – 1983

Christopher Jones

b. 1976

David Carroll

b. 1942

Vladimir Wagner

1849 – 1934

Abubakr Mohammad

Rodolpho von Ihering

1883 – 1939

William Watson

1744 – 1824

David Christie Martin

1914 – 1976

Edward Wilkinson

1846 – 1918

Philip Herbert Carpenter

1852 – 1891

John Nietner

1828 – 1874

Joseph Bharat Cornell

b. 1950

Edward Banks

1903 – 1988

Jay G. Sigmund

1885 – 1937

Robert Ball

1802 – 1857

Jonathan Couch

1789 – 1870

Albert Smith Bickmore

1839 – 1914

Mary Battersby

Fernando Ferrari-Pérez

1857 – 1933

Carl Leavitt Hubbs

1894 – 1979

Mark Alexander Wynter-Blyth

1906 – 1963

James Honeyborne

b. 1970

Mary Ivy Burks

1920 – 2007

Charles William George St John

1809 – 1856

James Lawson Drummond

1783 – 1853

Émile Deplanche

1824 – 1875

Philip Hershkovitz

1909 – 1997

Giovanni Fabbroni

1752 – 1822

Nicolaus Michael Oppel

1782 – 1820

Rosalía Abreu

1862 – 1930

William Walter Smith

1852 – 1942

Herbert Musgrave Phipson

1850 – 1936

Oscar De Beaux

1879 – 1955

Thomas Worthington Barlow

1823 – 1856

Adulphe Delegorgue

1814 – 1850

Stuart Taylor Danforth

1900 – 1938

Dezallier d'Argenville

1680 – 1765

Sievert Allen Rohwer

1887 – 1951

Bob Irwin

b. 1939

Edmond Perrier

1844 – 1921

James Tardy

Chris Lavers

b. 1965

D.P. Singh

b. 1952

Doug Peacock

b. 1942

François Étienne de La Roche

1781 – 1813

Michael John Nicoll

1880 – 1925

Bert Axell

1915 – 2001

Giuseppe Gioeni

1743 – 1822

Johann Heinrich Kopp

1777 – 1858

William Butts Mershon

1856 – 1943

Friedrich Sigismund Leuckart

1794 – 1843

Jean-André Deluc

1727 – 1817

George Brettingham Sowerby II

1812 – 1884

Henry Burrell

1873 – 1945

Thomas Pennington Lucas

1843 – 1917

Al-Damiri

1341 – 1405

Paul Weyland

1888 – 1972

John Cloudsley-Thompson

1921 – 2013

Philip Stewart Robinson

1847 – 1902

Clifford H. Pope

1899 – 1974

Henri Gabriel Duchesne

1793 – 1822

Federico Craveri

1815 – 1890

Ali Wallace

1840 – 1910

Chris Packham

b. 1961

William Houghton

1828 – 1895

Ron Russo

b. 1941

Dara McAnulty

b. 2004

William Alexander Stables

1810 – 1890

William Bingley

1774 – 1823

Étienne-François Turgot

1721 – 1789

Jack Vallentyne

1926 – 2007

Terrence Ingram

Thomas Brittain

1806 – 1884

Carlos Guillermo Aguayo

1899 – 1982

Ellen Clark

1915 – 1988

Charles Robert Senhouse Pitman

1890 – 1975

Antwerp Edgar Pratt

1862 – 1920

Charles Oldham

1868 – 1942

Pierre Bernard Palassou

1745 – 1830

Michael Harwood

1934 – 1989

Ernest Thompson Seton

1860 – 1946

Axel Dalberg Poulsen

b. 1961

James Duncan

1804 – 1861

Stephen Alfred Forbes

1844 – 1930

Anna Blackburne

1726 – 1793

Henry Burton Bradley

1845 – 1918

Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben

1744 – 1777

Stan Brock

1936 – 2018