William Wilde

Sir
William Wilde
Born
William Robert Wills Wilde

March 1815
Died19 April 1876(1876-04-19) (aged 61)
Dublin, Ireland
Occupation(s)Surgeon, otolaryngologist, ophthalmologist
Spouse
(m. 1851)
Children6, including Willie and Oscar

Sir William Robert Wills Wilde FRCSI (March 1815 – 19 April 1876) was an Anglo-Irish oto-ophthalmologic surgeon and the author of significant works on medicine, archaeology and folklore, particularly concerning his native Ireland. He was the father of Oscar Wilde.