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William Hunter

1718 - 1783

Born

23 May 1718

Long Calderwood, East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Died

30 March 1783

London

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
30/04/1767
Fields of Interest
Anatomy
Occupation
Physician
Relationships
Brother of John Hunter (FRS 1767); uncle of Matthew Baillie (FRS 1790)

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