William Lonsdale, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Lonsdale

English geologist and palaeontologist

Date of Birth: 09-Sep-1794

Place of Birth: Bath, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 11-Nov-1871

Profession: zoologist, geologist, paleontologist, botanist

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

William Lonsdale (9 September 1794 in Bath – 11 November 1871 in Bristol), English geologist and palaeontologist, won the Wollaston medal in 1846 for his research on the various kinds of fossil corals.