William Smith
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[edit] Geologist
English:
William Smith (March 23, 1769–August 28, 1839) was an English geologist.
Deutsch: Dr. William Smith [ˈwɪlɪəm ˈsmɪθ] (* 23. März 1769 in Churchill, Oxfordshire; † 28. August 1839 in Northampton) war ein englischer Ingenieur, der 1831 für seine Leistungen im Feld der Geologie als erste Person die Wollaston-Medaille erhielt.
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 this is claimed to be Smith house but is not, see image talk page, I keep it here because it's widely claimed it's the right one and there is a plaque on the house stating it is. |
[edit] Lexicographer
English:
Sir William Smith, 1813-1893, published about Antiquity, e.g.:
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