For other people named Gilbert White, see Gilbert White (disambiguation).
Gilbert White
Born
(1720-07-18)18 July 1720
Selborne, Hampshire, England
Died
26 June 1793(1793-06-26) (aged 72)
Selborne, Hampshire, England
Alma mater
Oriel College, Oxford
Known for
Natural History of Selborne
Scientific career
Fields
Natural history
Ornithology
Author abbrev. (botany)
G.White
Gilbert White (18 July 1720 – 26 June 1793) was a "parson-naturalist", a pioneering English naturalist, ecologist, and ornithologist. He is best known for his Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne.
GilbertWhite (18 July 1720 – 26 June 1793) was a "parson-naturalist", a pioneering English naturalist, ecologist, and ornithologist. He is best known...
village receives visitors because of its links with the naturalist Revd. GilbertWhite, a pioneer of birdwatching. St Mary the Virgin is a Grade I listed church...
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responsibility of the Hampshire Cultural Trust. Specialist museums include the GilbertWhite museum in his old home in Selborne, which also includes The Oates Collection...
rushlights was written by English antiquary John Aubrey in 1673. Rev. GilbertWhite gave a detailed description of rushlight making in The Natural History...
the autumn. The winter of 1783–1784 was very severe; the naturalist GilbertWhite in Selborne, Hampshire, reported 28 days of continuous frost. The extreme...
important early figure in nature writing was the parson-naturalist GilbertWhite (1720–1793), a pioneering English naturalist and ornithologist. He is...
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and longitude of the Celtic Cross are 51° 06’ 56.1”N, 0° 42’ 58.2”W. GilbertWhite of Selborne records, in his Naturalist's Journal 1768–1793, that on...
earlier instance of the collocation in an English-language context is in GilbertWhite's popular book The Natural History of Selborne, originally published...
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