William Swainson | |
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Born | St. Mary Newington, London, United Kingdom | 8 October 1789
Died | 6 December 1855 Fern Grove, Hutt Valley, New Zealand | (aged 66)
Citizenship | United Kingdom |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Ornithology, malacology, entomology, natural history |
William Swainson, Fellow of the Linnean Society and Fellow of the Royal Society (8 October 1789 – 6 December 1855), was an English ornithologist, malacologist, entomologist and artist.