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Sir William Boyd Dawkins Kt FRS FSA FGS (26 December 1837 – 15 January 1929) was a British geologist and archaeologist. He was a member of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, Curator of the Manchester Museum and Professor of Geology at Owens College, Manchester. He is noted for his research on fossils and the antiquity of man. He was involved in many projects including a tunnel under the Humber, a Channel Tunnel attempt and the proving of coal under Kent.

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  • William Boyd Dawkins (de)
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  • Докинс, Уильям Бойд (ru)
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  • Sir William Boyd Dawkins (* 26. Dezember 1837 in bei Welshpool; † 15. Januar 1929 in Richmond Lodge, Bowdon, damals Cheshire) war ein britischer Geologe und Paläontologe. (de)
  • William Boyd Dawkins (Buttington, 26 décembre 1838-Bowdon (Grand Manchester), 15 janvier 1929) est un géologue, paléontologue et archéologue britannique. Membre du British Geological Survey, conservateur du Manchester Museum, professeur de géologie à Manchester, célèbre pour ses travaux sur les fossiles, il a posé les fondements de la science préhistorique. (fr)
  • Sir William Boyd Dawkins Kt FRS FSA FGS (26 December 1837 – 15 January 1929) was a British geologist and archaeologist. He was a member of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, Curator of the Manchester Museum and Professor of Geology at Owens College, Manchester. He is noted for his research on fossils and the antiquity of man. He was involved in many projects including a tunnel under the Humber, a Channel Tunnel attempt and the proving of coal under Kent. (en)
  • Sir William Boyd Dawkins, född 26 december 1838 i Buttington, Montgomeryshire, Wales, död 15 januari 1929, var en brittisk geolog, paleontolog och arkeolog. Dawkins blev 1874 professor i geologi och paleontologi vid Owens College i Manchester. Med arbetena Cave-Hunting (1874) och Early Man in Britain (1880) bidrog han i hög grad till kunskapen om förhistoriska människor. Ett annat viktigt arbete av honom är British Pleistocene Mammalia (sex volymer, 1866–1912). Han tilldelades Lyellmedaljen 1889 och Prestwichmedaljen 1918 (båda av Geological Society of London) samt knightvärdighet 1919. (sv)
  • Сэр Уи́льям Бойд До́кинс (англ. William Boyd Dawkins; 26 декабря 1838, Уэлшпул, Поуис — 15 января 1929, Чешир) — британский геолог и археолог, рыцарь бакалавр, член Лондонского королевского общества, Королевского общества древностей и Геологического общества Лондона. Куратор Манчестерского музея и профессор геологии в . Исследовал фоссилии и . Принимал участие в прокладке тоннеля под рекой Хамбер и попытку постройки тоннеля на Ла-Маншем. (ru)
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