American naturalist, ornithologist, ichthyologist, museum curator, and the 2nd Secretary of the Smithsonian (1823-1887)
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American naturalist, ornithologist, ichthyologist, museum curator, and the 2nd Secretary of the Smithsonian (1823-1887)
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English
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Spencer Fullerton Baird is American naturalist, ornithologist, ichthyologist, museum curator, and the 2nd Secretary of the Smithsonian (1823-1887).
The name Spencer means "unisex given name". It is of English origin.
Name Meaning
unisex given name
The name Spencer is of English origin, meaning "unisex given name". It is traditionally a male name.
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