John MacCulloch
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 189 years ago |
Date of birth | October 6,1773 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Guernsey |
Date of died | August 21,1835 |
Died | Cornwall |
United Kingdom | |
Fields | Geologist |
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First ascents | Ben Cruachan |
Job | Geologist |
Education | The University of Edinburgh |
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ID | 1627473 |
John MacCulloch Life story
John MacCulloch FRS was a Scottish geologist. He was the first geologist to be employed by the government in Britain and is best known for his pioneering texts on geology and for producing the first geological maps of Scotland. He introduced the word "malaria" into the English language.