William Turner

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Gender	Male
Death	457 years ago
Born	Morpeth
	United Kingdom
Date of died	July 13,1568
Died	London
	United Kingdom
Children	Peter Turner
Grandchildren	Samuel Turner
Job	Painter
	Visual Artist
Education	Pembroke College
Date of birth	January 1,1508
Date of Reg.	2019-12-02 16:47:42
Date of Upd.	2023-05-09 04:26:06
ID	1818015

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William Turner Life story

William Turner was an English divine and reformer, a physician and a natural historian. He has been called "The father of English botany." He studied medicine in Italy, and was a friend of the great Swiss naturalist, Conrad Gessner.

£20 note: New design for the Britain's most-forged-Bank-notes

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... There is a shortlist of five - Turner, filmmaker Charlie Chaplin, the sculptor Barbara Hepworth, the painter William Hogarth and designer Josiah Wedgwood, the Bank Governor, Mr Carney, made the final choice of the English romanticist Joseph Mallord William Turner, or JMW Turner (1775-1851) was...