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British-born New Zealand chemist and ornithologist (1936–2015)
Michael J. Taylor (* 18. June 1936 in Yorkshire; † 15. October 2015 in Auckland City Hospital) was a british-born New Zealand chemist and ornithologist. He was 79 years old. He studied at University of Oxford. He worked at University of Auckland. His awards include Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry and Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.