Salvin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Anthony Salvin
Anthony Salvin (17 October 1799 – 17 December 1881) was an English architect. He gained a reputation as an expert on medieval buildings and applied this expertise to his new buildings and his restorations. He restored castles and country ho ...
(1799–1881), English architect
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Anthony Salvin (academic), Master of University College, Oxford (1557–58)
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Francis Henry Salvin
Francis Henry Salvin (1817–1904) was an English writer on falconry and cormorant-fishing.
Life
Born at Croxdale Hall on 4 April 1817, was fifth and youngest son of William Thomas Salvin, of Croxdale Hall, Durham, England, Durham, by his wife An ...
(1817–1904), English hunter and writer
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Osbert Salvin
Osbert Salvin FRS (25 February 1835 – 1 June 1898) was an English naturalist, ornithologist, and herpetologist best known for co-authoring ''Biologia Centrali-Americana'' (1879–1915) with Frederick DuCane Godman. This was a 52 volume encyc ...
FRS (1835–1898), English naturalist, best known for co-authoring ''Biologia Centrali-Americana'' (1879–1915)
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Richard Salvin, Master of University College, Oxford (1547–51)
See also
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Carnosic acid
Carnosic acid is a natural benzenediol abietane diterpene found in rosemary (''Rosmarinus officinalis'') and common sage (''Salvia officinalis''). Dried leaves of rosemary and sage contain 1.5 to 2.5% carnosic acid.
Carnosic acid and carnosol, a ...
, a natural chemical compound found in rosemary
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Thorpe Salvin
Thorpe Salvin is a village and a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England, on the border with Nottinghamshire. It lies between Worksop and Harthill, and is located at an elevation of around 110 metres ...
, village and a civil parish in South Yorkshire, England
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Salvin's albatross
Salvin's albatross (''Thalassarche salvini'') or Salvin's mollymawk, is a large seabird that breeds mainly on the Bounty Islands of New Zealand, with scant amounts on islands across the Southern Ocean. A medium-sized mollymawk, it was long consi ...
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Salvin's anetia
The Salvin's anetia (''Anetia cubana'') is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to Cuba
Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising t ...
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Salvin's big-eyed bat
Salvin's big-eyed bat (''Chiroderma salvini'') is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela
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Salvin's cichlid
The Salvin's cichlid (''Trichromis salvini''), also known as the yellow-belly cichlid or tricolored cichlid, is a species of the family Cichlidae. It is found in rivers of the Atlantic slope of southern Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala.
Taxonomy
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Salvin's curassow
Salvin's curassow (''Mitu salvini'') is a species of bird in the family Cracidae, the chachalacas, Guan (bird), guans, and curassows. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.Remsen, J. V., Jr., J. I. Areta, E. Bonaccorso, S. Claramunt, A. J ...
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Salvin's spiny pocket mouse
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