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Andrew Smith

Andrew Smith

British surgeon and explorer
Sir Andrew Smith KCB was a British surgeon, explorer, ethnologist and zoologist. He is considered the father of zoology in South Africa having described many species across a wide range of groups in his major work, Illustrations of the Zoology of... Wikipedia
Born: December 3, 1797, Hawick, United Kingdom
Died: August 11, 1872 (age 74 years), London, United Kingdom
Author abbrev. (zoology): A. Smith