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Andrew Dalzell
Born1742 (1742)
Newliston
Died1806 (1807) (aged 64)
Edinburgh
Other namesDalziel, Andrew
OccupationScottish classicist
The dramatic burial vault of Andrew Dalzel, Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh

Andrew Dalzell (sometimes shown as Andrew Dalzel or Andrew Dalziel) FRSE (1742–1806) was a Scottish scholar and prominent figure during the Scottish Enlightenment. In 1783 he was a co-founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.[1]

  1. ^ "Former Fellows of The Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783 – 2002" (PDF). 29 June 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2015.

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