James Burnett, Laird Monboddo
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Laird Monboddo | |
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![]() Engraving o Laird Monboddo bi C. Sherwin, 1787 (efter John Brown) | |
Born | 25 October 1714 Monboddo House, Kincairdineshire, Scotland |
Died | 26 Mey 1799 Edinburgh, Scotland | (aged 84)
Ethnicity | Scots |
Kent for | filosofie, lingueestics, jurisprudence |
James Burnett, Laird Monboddo (baptised 25 October 1714; dee'd 26 Mey 1799), wis a Scots juidge, scholart o lingueestic evolution, filosofer an deist.
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- 1714 births
- 1799 daiths
- Alumni o the Varsity o Aiberdeen
- Alumni o the Varsity o Edinburgh
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- Fowk frae Aiberdeenshire
- Proto-evolutionary biologists
- Scots anthropologists
- Fowk o the Scots Enlichtment
- Senators o the College o Juistice
- Scots linguists
- Scots non-feection writers
- Scots philosophers
- 18t-century Scots writers