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James Douglas Ogilby

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James Douglas Ogilby
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James Douglas Ogilby is a birthplace in Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland. Perhaps the boy stood at the water's edge before he could write, watching silver shapes flash beneath the surface. Maybe he learned their names through patience rather than books, waiting for them to reveal themselves. Imagine him still young, certain that the sea kept more truth than any human tongue could hold.

Why this person is known: ichthyologist (1853–1925)

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Belfast

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