Isabella Bird: Biography, Facts and Career
Who is Isabella Bird? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Isabella Lucy Bishop (née Bird; 15 October 1831 – 7 October 1904) was an English explorer, writer, photographer and naturalist. Alongside fellow Englishwoman Fanny Jane Butler, she founded the John Bishop Memorial Hospital in Srinagar in modern-day Kashmir. She was also the first woman to be elected as a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.
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- Full name: Isabella Bird
- Born: 1831-10-15
- Nationality: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q288210
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Who is Isabella Bird?
Isabella Lucy Bishop (née Bird; 15 October 1831 – 7 October 1904) was an English explorer, writer, photographer and naturalist.
What nationality is Isabella Bird?
Isabella Bird is United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
When was Isabella Bird born?
Isabella Bird was born on 1831-10-15.
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