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Authorised form of nameBogdani; William (- 1771)
Other forms of surnameBugdano
Dates - 1771
Place of deathHitchin, Hertfordshire
Date of death1771
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election26/02/1730
RelationshipsPossibly a son of James Bogdani, a painter who came to England from Hungary
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB (Bogdani, James)
References:
Obituary, Gentleman's Magazine (1771), p.571.
P Fontes da Costa, 'The Culture of Curiosity at The Royal Society in the first half of the eighteenth century', NR 2002 vo l56 pp 147-166
Notes:
Proposed by Martin Folkes; Roger Gale; John Hadley
CodeNA5302
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