Famous ornithologists

scientist who studies birds

239 people

All Alive Deceased
Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus

1707 – 1778 · Age 70
Deceased
Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

1858 – 1919 · Age 60
Deceased
Alexander von Humboldt

Alexander von Humboldt

1769 – 1859 · Age 89
Deceased
Alfred Russel Wallace

Alfred Russel Wallace

1823 – 1913 · Age 90
Deceased
Ernst Haeckel

Ernst Haeckel

1834 – 1919 · Age 85
Deceased
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

1707 – 1788 · Age 80
Deceased
Georges Cuvier

Georges Cuvier

1769 – 1832 · Age 62
Deceased
John James Audubon

John James Audubon

1785 – 1851 · Age 65
Deceased
Olivier Messiaen

Olivier Messiaen

1908 – 1992 · Age 83
Deceased
Peter Simon Pallas

Peter Simon Pallas

1741 – 1811 · Age 69
Deceased
Jared Diamond

Jared Diamond

1937 · Age 88
Alive
John Edward Gray

John Edward Gray

1800 – 1875 · Age 75
Deceased
Thomas Stamford Raffles

Thomas Stamford Raffles

1781 – 1826 · Age 44
Deceased
Ernst Mayr

Ernst Mayr

1904 – 2005 · Age 100
Deceased
Niko Tinbergen

Niko Tinbergen

1907 – 1988 · Age 81
Deceased
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria

Ferdinand I of Bulgaria

1861 – 1948 · Age 87
Deceased
Conrad Gessner

Conrad Gessner

1516 – 1565 · Age 49
Deceased
Edward Lear

Edward Lear

1812 – 1888 · Age 75
Deceased
John Ray

John Ray

1627 – 1705 · Age 77
Deceased
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire

Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire

1772 – 1844 · Age 72
Deceased
Georg Forster

Georg Forster

1754 – 1794 · Age 39
Deceased
Johann Friedrich Gmelin

Johann Friedrich Gmelin

1748 – 1804 · Age 56
Deceased
Charles Lucien Bonaparte

Charles Lucien Bonaparte

1803 – 1857 · Age 54
Deceased
Coenraad Jacob Temminck

Coenraad Jacob Temminck

1778 – 1858 · Age 79
Deceased
Giovanni Antonio Scopoli

Giovanni Antonio Scopoli

1723 – 1788 · Age 64
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q1225716