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James Newton

English physician and botanist (1664-1750)
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Summary

James Newton was born on 1664[1]. He died on 1750[2]. He worked as a botanist[3] and physician[4].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England[5], Kingdom of Great Britain[6]
  • Sex or gender: male[7]
  • Family name: Newton[8]
  • Given name: James[9]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[10]

FAQs

What did James Newton do for work?

James Newton worked as a botanist[3] and physician[4].

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  1. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [1] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of congress authority id → n88211772
    National portrait gallery (london) person id → mp92806
    Date of birth → +1664-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJB4fRmcGMV6yh3GQxPG73
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