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Hans Sloane
About
Irish botanist, doctor, and collector (1660-1753)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Hans Sloane
- Born
- 1660-04-16
- Died
- 1753-01-11
- Occupation
- physician / botanist / ornithologist / zoologist / explorer / numismatist / naturalist / collector / entomologist / botanical collector / scientific collector
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain / United Kingdom
- Birthplace
- Killyleagh
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseElizabeth LangleyFrom 1695-05-09
Family
- FatherAlexander Sloane
- MotherSarah Hicks
- ChildHans Sloane
- ChildMary Sloane
- ChildSarah Sloane
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Notable Works
- The Sir Hans Sloane Herbariuma herbarium was accumulated by Sir Hans Sloane and is now preserved in the Natural History Museum, London
Education
- Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier
- University of Orange
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q310326 ↗
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