William Buckland
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 169 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 12,1784 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Axminster |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | August 14,1856 |
| Died | Islip |
| United Kingdom | |
| Children | Francis Trevelyan Buckland |
| Job | Geologist |
| Theologian | |
| Education | University of Oxford |
| Winchester College | |
| Corpus Christi College | |
| Books | Reliquiæ diluvianæ, or, Observations on the organic remains contained in caves, fissures, and diluvial gravel, and on other geological phenomena, attesting the action of an universal deluge |
| Geology and Mineralogy Considered with Reference to Natural Theology | |
| Geology & Mineralogy, Considered with Reference to Natural Theology, Volume I, 1836 | |
| Inventuring: Why Big Companies Must Think Small | |
| Geology & Mineralogy, Considered with Reference to Natural Theology, Volume II, 1836 | |
| The Evolution Debate 1813-1870, Volume II: Geology and Mineralogy, Considered with Reference to Natural Theology, Volume I | |
| Geology and Mineralogy Considered With Reference to Natural Theology; V. 2 | |
| Awards | Copley Medal |
| Wollaston Medal | |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | Mary Buckland |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 439141 |
William Buckland Life story
William Buckland DD, FRS was an English theologian who became Dean of Westminster. He was also a geologist and palaeontologist. Buckland wrote the first full account of a fossil dinosaur, which he named Megalosaurus.