William Roxburgh
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 210 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 29,1751 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Ayrshire |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | April 10,1815 |
| Died | Edinburgh |
| United Kingdom | |
| Residence | Kolkata |
| India | |
| Fields | Surgeon |
| Plant Biologist | |
| Education | The University of Edinburgh |
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| ID | 1419205 |
William Roxburgh Life story
Dr William Roxburgh FRSE FRCPE FLS was a Scottish surgeon and botanist who worked extensively in India, describing species and working on economic botany. He is known as the founding father of Indian botany.