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Cuming, Hugh, 1791-1865

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Personal name headingCuming, Hugh, 1791-1865
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Associated countryEngland
Associated placeIslands of the Pacific
LocatedValparaíso (Chile)
Birth date1791-02-14
Death date1865-08-10
Place of birthDevon (England)
Place of deathLondon (England)
Profession or occupationNaturalists Botanists Conchologists
Found inPhanerogamae Cumingianae Philippinarum, 1885: title page (Hugh Cuming)
Wikipedia, viewed 13 April 2024 (Hugh Cuming; born 14 February 1791, Washbrook, West Alvington, Devon, England; died 10 August 1865, London, England; naturalist, conchologist; using Valparaiso, Chile as his base, he traveled throughout the Pacific collecting specimens; several species of orchid are named after Cuming)
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VIAF, viewed 13 April 2024 (Hugh Cuming‏; born 1791; died 1865; British botanist and conchologist)
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Associated languageeng