Henry Walter Bates FRS FLS FGS was an English naturalist and explorer who gave the first scientific account of mimicry in animals. He was most famous for his expedition to the rainforests of the Amazon with Alfred Russel Wallace, starting in 1848.... Wikipedia
Born: February 8, 1825, Leicester, United Kingdom
Died: February 16, 1892 (age 67 years), London, United Kingdom
Known for: Amazon voyage; Batesian mimicry
Siblings: Frederick Bates