Isabella Lucy Bishop (née Bird; 15 October 1831 – 7 October 1904) was an English explorer, writer, photographer and naturalist. Alongside fellow Englishwoman Fanny Jane Butler, she founded the John Bishop Memorial Hospital in Srinagar in modern-day Kashmir. She was also the first woman to be elected as a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.
Isabella L. Bird
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British traveler, writer, photographer and naturalist (1831–1904)
| Born | 1831 |
| Died | 1904 |
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Isabella L. Bird
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British traveler, writer, photographer and naturalist (1831–1904)
| Born | 1831 |
| Died | 1904 |
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- OLID: OL110720A
- GoodReads: 2995242
- ISNI: 0000000122800584
- Library of Congress Names: n50029996
- LibriVox: 1059
- Project Gutenberg: 393
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): TO0V610236
- VIAF: 54160720
- Wikidata: Q288210
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q288210
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- Isabella Lucy Bird Bird
- Isabella Bishop
- L. Isabella Bird
- Isabella Bird Bishop
- Isabella Bird
| November 25, 2025 | Edited by Miguel | Edited without comment. |
| November 25, 2025 | Edited by Miguel | Added new photo |
| June 12, 2025 | Edited by WikidataBot | [sync_author_identifiers_with_wikidata] add wikidata remote identifiers |
| January 24, 2022 | Edited by dcapillae | remove wrong alternatives names |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |










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