Alexander Stuart

British scientist
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Alexander Stuart

Summary

Alexander Stuart is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aberdeen[2]. He was born on January 1, 1673[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on January 1, 1742[5]. He worked as a physician[6], physicist[7], philosopher[8], and physiologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Stuart's place of birth was Aberdeen[2].
  • Alexander Stuart passed away in London[4].
  • Alexander Stuart was born on January 1, 1673[3].
  • Alexander Stuart died on January 1, 1742[5].
  • Alexander Stuart died on September 15, 1742[11].
  • Alexander Stuart's professions included physician[6].
  • Alexander Stuart's professions included physicist[7].
  • Alexander Stuart's professions included philosopher[8].
  • Alexander Stuart worked as a physiologist[9].
  • Alexander Stuart's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[12].
  • Alexander Stuart's education included a stint at Leiden University[13].
  • Alexander Stuart received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].
  • Alexander Stuart received the Copley Medal[15].
  • Alexander Stuart received the Croonian Medal and Lecture[16].
  • Alexander Stuart received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[17].
  • Alexander Stuart was a member of Royal Society[18].
  • Alexander Stuart was a member of Royal College of Physicians, London[19].
  • Alexander Stuart is recorded as male[20].
  • Alexander Stuart's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Alexander Stuart's family name is recorded as Stuart[22].
  • Alexander Stuart's given name is recorded as Alexander[23].
  • Alexander Stuart's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Alexander Stuart's different from is recorded as Alexander Stuart[25].
  • Alexander Stuart's different from is recorded as Alexander Stuart[26].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Stuart was born in Aberdeen[2]. He was born on January 1, 1673[3].

Education

Educated at University of Aberdeen[12], a public research university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1495[29], headquartered in Aberdeen[30] and Leiden University[13], a university[31], in Netherlands[32], founded in 1575[33], headquartered in Leiden[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], physicist[7], philosopher[8], and physiologist[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], a fellowship award[35], in United Kingdom[36]; Copley Medal[15], a medallion[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1731[39]; Croonian Medal and Lecture[16], a lecture series[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1738[42]; and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[17], a fellowship award[43], in United Kingdom[44].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1742[5] and September 15, 1742[11]. Alexander Stuart died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander Stuart ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

Works attributed to him include Philosophical Transactions[46], a scientific journal[47], founded in 1665[48], written by Royal Society[49].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Stuart born?

Alexander Stuart was born in Aberdeen[2].

Where did Alexander Stuart die?

Alexander Stuart passed away in London[4].

What did Alexander Stuart do for work?

Alexander Stuart worked as physician[6], physicist[7], philosopher[8], and physiologist[9].

Where did Alexander Stuart go to school?

Alexander Stuart was educated at University of Aberdeen[12] and Leiden University[13].

What awards did Alexander Stuart receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], Copley Medal[15], Croonian Medal and Lecture[16], and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[17].

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  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . docs.google.com. Retrieved . docs.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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