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Hewett Watson

English botanist (1804–1881)

† 1881-07-27 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 9 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Hewett Watson was born on May 9, 1804 in Yorkshire and died on July 27, 1881 in Thames Ditton, aged 77. Recorded occupations: botanist, writer, ecologist, psychologist, botanical collector and scientific collector. Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Fields of work: botany and phrenology. Educated at University of Edinburgh. Member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.

At a glance
Born
May 9, 1804 · Yorkshire
Died
July 27, 1881 · Thames Ditton
Age at death
77
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Occupations
botanist, writer, ecologist, psychologist, botanical collector, scientific collector
Education
University of Edinburgh
Wikipedia editions
9 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Hewett Watson's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to Wellcome Collection. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1881: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q1616636 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Hewett Watson on Wikipedia.

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