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Solander, Daniel (1733 - 1782)FRS |
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| Zoologist and Naturalist | ||
| Born: 19 February 1733 Pitea, Norrland, Sweden. Died: 13 May 1782 England. | ||
| Daniel Solander was appointed to James Cook's first voyage to the Pacific on board the "Endeavour" 1768-71, as a scientific assistant. He was later secretary and librarian to Joseph Banks. |
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