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The Reverend John Lightfoot (9 December 1735 – 20 February 1788) was an English parson-naturalist, spending much of his free time as a conchologist and botanist. He was a systematic and effective curator of the private museum of Margaret Bentinck, Duchess of Portland. He is best known for his Flora Scotica which pioneered the scientific study of the plants and fungi of Scotland. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society for his scientific work. — Thomas Pennant

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  • John Lightfoot (biòleg) (ca)
  • John Lightfoot (Botaniker) (de)
  • John Lightfoot (biólogo) (es)
  • John Lightfoot (biologiste) (fr)
  • John Lightfoot (biologist) (en)
  • John Lightfoot (nl)
  • John Lightfoot (pt)
  • Лайтфут, Джон (натуралист) (ru)
  • Джон Лайтфут (uk)
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  • John Lightfoot (* 9. Dezember 1735 in , Gloucestershire in England; † 18. Februar 1788 in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England) war ein britischer Geistlicher und Biologe. Sein offizielles botanisches Autorenkürzel lautet „Lightf.“ (de)
  • Rev. John Lightfoot (1735 - 1788 ) fue un clérigo, zoólogo, botánico, micólogo, briólogo, algólogo, conquiliólogo inglés. (es)
  • John Lightfoot (9 décembre 1735 - 20 février 1788) est un prêtre, un libraire, un botaniste et un conchyliologiste britannique. En 1786, il fait paraître le catalogue de la vente aux enchères de la collection Portland, principalement constituée de coquillages. Simple catalogue d'une vente aux enchères, le catalogue Portland est d'une très grande importance pour la taxinomie des coquillages car Lightfoot y décrit scientifiquement de nombreuses espèces nouvelles. (fr)
  • John Lightfoot (1735-1788) was een Britse botanicus, malacoloog en anglicaans priester. Hij was betrokken bij de oprichting van de Linnean Society of London, maar hij stierf in februari 1788, net voor de eerste vergadering van deze organisatie. Hij schreef Flora Scotica (in twee delen) in 1777. Zijn reisverslag van zijn reizen naar Wales werd in 1905 gepubliceerd. John Lightfoot schreef in navolging van James Ussher een verhandeling waarin hij aan de hand van de chronologie in de Bijbel de leeftijd van de aarde berekende. (nl)
  • John Lightfoot (9 de dezembro de 1735 — 20 de fevereiro de 1788) foi um padre, livreiro, botânico e conquiliologista britânico. Em 1786, publicou um catálogo constituido principalmente por conchas. O catálogo, conhecido como "Catálogo Portland", é de grande importância para a taxonomia das conchas, porque descreve cientificamente numerosas espécies novas. (pt)
  • Джон Лайтфут (англ. John Lightfoot; 1735—1788) — английский ботаник и конхолог. (ru)
  • Lightf. є міжнародним науковим скороченням імені ботанічного автора: Джон Лайтфут.Перегляньте таксони, приписувані цьому автору, в International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Джон Лайтфут (англ. John Lightfoot; 1735–1788) — англійський ботанік та конхіолог. (uk)
  • John Lightfoot FRS va ser un botànic anglès. Nasqué a , Gloucestershire i es va formar al Pembroke College d'Oxford. Lightfoot va ser Rector de Gotham i capellà i bibliotecari de duquessa de Portland. També va ser coadjutor de , i Uxbridge, a Middlesex. Va ser l'autor de Flora Scotica (2 volums, 1777) i An Account of Some Minute British Shells, Either not Duly Observed, or Totally Unnoticed by Authors (1786). (informe sobre conquillesbritàniques) Morí a Uxbridge i va ser enterrat a Cowley, Middlesex. (ca)
  • The Reverend John Lightfoot (9 December 1735 – 20 February 1788) was an English parson-naturalist, spending much of his free time as a conchologist and botanist. He was a systematic and effective curator of the private museum of Margaret Bentinck, Duchess of Portland. He is best known for his Flora Scotica which pioneered the scientific study of the plants and fungi of Scotland. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society for his scientific work. — Thomas Pennant (en)
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  • John Lightfoot (en)
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  • John Lightfoot (en)
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  • Newent, Gloucestershire, England (en)
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