Holland, Henry, Sir, 1788-1873

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Name (Latin)
Holland, Henry, Sir, 1788-1873
Other forms of name
Holland, Sir Henry, 1st bart., 1788-1873
Date of birth
1788-10-27
Date of death
1873-10-27
Place of birth
Knutsford (England)
Place of death
London (England)
Associated country
Great Britain
Associate group
Royal Society (Great Britain)
Occupation
Physicians
Travel writers
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 54172885
Wikidata: Q7527156
Library of congress: n 82225926
Sources of Information
  • On Abyssinia, or Ethiopia, 1868:p. 1 (Sir Henry Holland, Bart., M.D., D.C.L., F.R.S. President)
  • Wikipedia, Sep. 5, 2013(Sir Henry Holland, 1st Baronet, FRS, DCL; Oct. 27, 1788-Oct. 27, 1873; British physician and travel writer; b. in Knutsford, Cheshire; studied medicine at Edinburgh University; MA, 1811; was physician extraordinary to William IV and to Queen Victoria; elected Fellow of the Royal Society Jan. 1815; made a Baronet in 1853; traveled to Iceland, through the Balkans and the Iberian peninsula; d. in London)
  • His Articles in Mackinzie's "Travels in ... Iceland", 1811.