William Louis Abbott
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William Louis Abbott was an American physician, explorer, and naturalist known for his extensive zoological and ethnographic collections in Asia and the Indian Ocean region.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
explorer
ⓘ
human ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| collected |
birds
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ethnographic artifacts ⓘ mammals ⓘ reptiles ⓘ |
| collectedFor | United States National Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectionHeldAt | National Museum of Natural History NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1860-02-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1936-04-02 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Pennsylvania
ⓘ
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Smithsonian Institution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
ethnography
ⓘ
zoology ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDegree | Doctor of Medicine ⓘ |
| hasNationality | American ⓘ |
| knownFor |
collections in the Indian Ocean region
ⓘ
ethnographic collections in Asia ⓘ zoological collections in Asia ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableExpedition |
Andaman Islands
NERFINISHED
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Borneo NERFINISHED ⓘ Kashmir NERFINISHED ⓘ Laccadive Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Malay Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicobar Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Persian Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ Seychelles NERFINISHED ⓘ Sumatra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | large donations of specimens to the Smithsonian Institution ⓘ |
| occupation |
explorer
ⓘ
naturalist ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Chevy Chase, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Chevy Chase, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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