William Louis Abbott (23 February 1860 – 2 April 1936) was an American medical doctor, explorer, ornithologist and field naturalist. He compiled prodigious collections of biological specimens and ethnological artefacts from around the world, especially from Maritime Southeast Asia, and was a significant financial supporter of the United States National Museum collecting expeditions.
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23 February 1860 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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2 April 1936 (aged 76) Maryland, U.S.
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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