Henry Walter Bates
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Henry Walter Bates was a 19th-century English naturalist and explorer best known for his work on mimicry in butterflies and his extensive studies of Amazonian biodiversity.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
entomologist
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explorer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Royal Medal ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1825-02-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1892-02-16 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Leicester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| explored |
Amazon Basin
NERFINISHED
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Amazon River NERFINISHED ⓘ Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Bates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Lepidoptera research
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biogeography ⓘ entomology ⓘ evolutionary biology ⓘ zoology ⓘ |
| genre | natural history writing ⓘ |
| givenName | Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
ecology
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evolutionary theory ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Alfred Russel Wallace
NERFINISHED
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Charles Darwin ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Batesian mimicry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
exploration of the Amazon rainforest ⓘ studies of Amazonian biodiversity ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Royal Geographical Society
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Society ⓘ |
| name | Henry Walter Bates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Naturalist on the River Amazons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
entomologist
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explorer ⓘ naturalist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
England
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Leicester NERFINISHED ⓘ Leicestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
England
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| residence |
Leicester
NERFINISHED
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| theoryDeveloped | Batesian mimicry ⓘ |
| workedOnTaxon |
Lepidoptera
NERFINISHED
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butterflies ⓘ insects ⓘ |
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