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William Marsden

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The source records County Wicklow as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

William Marsden
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County Wicklow
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Map note: There is a map point for William Marsden, a birthplace in County Wicklow, Ireland. The named record is placed on the map for anyone following the story.

Why this person is known: British orientalist (1754-1836)

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