Alfred Henry Garrod

English zoologist (1846-1879)
Person human Q664486
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Alfred Henry Garrod

Summary

Alfred Henry Garrod is a human[1]. He was born in London Borough of Islington[2]. He was born on May 18, 1846[3]. He died on October 17, 1879[4]. He worked as a zoologist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in London Borough of Islington[2], Alfred Henry Garrod…
  • Alfred Henry Garrod was born on May 18, 1846[3].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod died on October 17, 1879[4].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod's father was Alfred Baring Garrod[8].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod's professions included zoologist[5].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Among Alfred Henry Garrod's employers was King's College London[10].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod's education included a stint at King's College London[11].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod was educated at Gonville and Caius College[12].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod's education included a stint at St John's College[13].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod was educated at St John's College[14].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod's education included a stint at University College School[15].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod received the Fellow of the Royal Society[16].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod received the fellow of St John's College, Cambridge[17].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[18].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod was a member of Royal Society[19].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod is recorded as male[20].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Henry Garrod[22].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod's family name is recorded as Garrod[23].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod's given name is recorded as Alfred[24].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod's described by source is recorded as Alfred Henry Garrod[26].
  • Alfred Henry Garrod's described by source is recorded as Alfred Henry Garrod and the indirect measurement of the isometric period of the heart's contraction[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London Borough of Islington[2], Alfred Henry Garrod… he was born on May 18, 1846[3]. His father was Alfred Baring Garrod[8].

Education

Educated at King's College London[11], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1829[30], headquartered in London[31]; Gonville and Caius College[12], a college of the University of Cambridge[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1348[34]; St John's College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1511[37]; and University College School[15], an independent school[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1830[40], headquartered in Hampstead[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[5] and university teacher[6]. Alfred Henry Garrod was employed by King's College London[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16], a fellowship award[42], in United Kingdom[43]; fellow of St John's College, Cambridge[17]; and Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[18].

Death and Burial

Alfred Henry Garrod died on October 17, 1879[4].

Why It Matters

Alfred Henry Garrod ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Henry Garrod born?

Alfred Henry Garrod's place of birth was London Borough of Islington[2].

Who were Alfred Henry Garrod's parents?

Alfred Henry Garrod's father was Alfred Baring Garrod[8].

What did Alfred Henry Garrod do for work?

Alfred Henry Garrod worked as zoologist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Alfred Henry Garrod go to school?

Alfred Henry Garrod was educated at King's College London[11], Gonville and Caius College[12], St John's College[13], and St John's College[14].

What awards did Alfred Henry Garrod receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16], fellow of St John's College, Cambridge[17], and Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [8] . Alfred Henry Garrod. wikidata.org.
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  5. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Alfred Henry Garrod. wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] . Alfred Henry Garrod. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Alfred Henry Garrod. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900. Retrieved . en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Alfred Henry Garrod. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Alfred Henry Garrod. wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . Alfred Henry Garrod. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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