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Robert Ball
- Born
Irish naturalist (1802-1857).
Quick Facts
- Died
- 1857-03-30
- Occupation
- naturalist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birthplace
- Cóbh
- Affiliation
- Royal Society of London
- Affiliation
- Royal Irish Academy
Relationships
Robert Ball is the child of Bob Stawell Ball and Mary Green.
Spouses & partners
- SpouseAmelia Gresley HellicarFrom 21 September 1837
Family
- FatherBob Stawell Ball
- MotherMary Green
- SiblingAnne Elizabeth Ball
- SiblingMary Ball
- ChildRobert Stawell Ball
- ChildValentine Ball
- ChildCharles Bent Ball
Awards & Nominations
| Date / result | Award / category |
|---|---|
| 1850 Received | Legum Doctor |
| — Received | Fellow of the Royal Society |
Education
Robert Ball’s education and training.
- Trinity College, Dublin
Languages
Other languages
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q3434492 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗
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