THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Alexander Wilson
Scottish-American poet, ornithologist, naturalist, and illustrator (1766-1813)
Alexander Wilson was born on July 6, 1766 in Paisley, United Kingdom and died on August 23, 1813, aged 47.
Born
July 6, 1766
Alexander Wilson died aged 47.
Died: August 23, 1813
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Paisley, United Kingdom
- Professions
- essayist, poet, zoologist, ornithologist, scientific illustrator, writer, naturalist, biologist
- Citizenship
- Scotland, United States
More about Alexander Wilson
- Zodiac sign
- Cancer
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- RKDartists
- Wilson, Alexander
- Benezit Dictionary of Artists
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- BnF authorities
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Questions people ask
How old was Alexander Wilson when they died?
Alexander Wilson died aged 47.
When is Alexander Wilson’s birthday?
Alexander Wilson’s recorded birthday is July 6.
Where was Alexander Wilson born?
Alexander Wilson was born in Paisley, United Kingdom.
When did Alexander Wilson die?
Alexander Wilson died on August 23, 1813.