Brian Houghton Hodgson
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 130 years ago |
Date of birth | February 1,1800 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Prestbury |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | May 23,1894 |
Died | Mayfair |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Education | Haileybury |
East India Company College | |
Current partner | Susan Hodgson |
Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society |
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ID | 824559 |
Brian Houghton Hodgson Life story
Brian Houghton Hodgson was a pioneer naturalist and ethnologist working in India and Nepal where he was a British Resident. He described numerous species of birds and mammals from the Himalayas, and several birds were named after him by others such as Edward Blyth.