Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and arctic explorer (1787–1865).
Sir John Richardson FRS FRSE (5 November 1787 – 5 June 1865) was a Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and Arctic explorer.
Abbreviations: Richardson
Occupations: zoologist, scientific collector, ornithologist, surgeon, explorer, ichthyologist, botanist, naturalist, botanical collector, biologist
Citizenships: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Languages: English
Dates: 1787-11-05T00:00:00Z – 1865-06-05T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Dumfries
Direct attributions: 18 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 34 plants, 1 fungus