Alexander Kyd Nairne

British cleric, civil servant and botanist (1838–1898)
Person human Q36506671
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Summary

Alexander Kyd Nairne is a human[1]. He was born on May 13, 1838[2]. He died on 1898[3]. He worked as a botanist[4], cleric[5], civil servant[6], and botanical collector[7].

Key Facts

  • Alexander Kyd Nairne was born on May 13, 1838[2].
  • Alexander Kyd Nairne died on 1898[3].
  • Alexander Kyd Nairne held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • Alexander Kyd Nairne worked as a botanist[4].
  • Alexander Kyd Nairne worked as a cleric[5].
  • Alexander Kyd Nairne worked as a civil servant[6].
  • Alexander Kyd Nairne's professions included botanical collector[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Alexander Kyd Nairne is The flowering plants of Western India[9].
  • Alexander Kyd Nairne is recorded as male[10].
  • Alexander Kyd Nairne's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Alexander Kyd Nairne's family name is recorded as Nairne[12].
  • Alexander Kyd Nairne's given name is recorded as Alexander[13].
  • Alexander Kyd Nairne's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[14].
  • Alexander Kyd Nairne's collection items at is recorded as Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh[15].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Kyd Nairne was born on May 13, 1838[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[4], cleric[5], civil servant[6], and botanical collector[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alexander Kyd Nairne is The flowering plants of Western India[9].

Death and Burial

Alexander Kyd Nairne died on 1898[3].

FAQs

What did Alexander Kyd Nairne do for work?

Alexander Kyd Nairne worked as botanist[4], cleric[5], civil servant[6], and botanical collector[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Unz review author id → NairneAlexanderKyd
    Nacsis-cat author id → DA02120047
    Idref id → 097509779
    Library of congress authority id → n88147765
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