Andrew Dalzel

Scottish scholar; (1742-1806)
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Andrew Dalzel

Summary

Andrew Dalzel is a human[1]. He was born in Newliston[2]. He was born on January 17, 1742[3]. He died in Edinburgh[4]. He died on January 17, 1806[5]. He worked as a classical scholar[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Andrew Dalzel's place of birth was Newliston[2].
  • Andrew Dalzel died in Edinburgh[4].
  • Andrew Dalzel was born on January 17, 1742[3].
  • Andrew Dalzel was born on October 6, 1742[8].
  • Andrew Dalzel died on January 17, 1806[5].
  • Andrew Dalzel died on December 8, 1806[9].
  • Burial took place at Greyfriars Kirkyard[10].
  • Andrew Dalzel was married to Anne Drysdale[11].
  • Andrew Dalzel held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • Andrew Dalzel held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Andrew Dalzel's professions included classical scholar[6].
  • Among Andrew Dalzel's employers was University of Edinburgh[14].
  • Andrew Dalzel was educated at University of Edinburgh[15].
  • Andrew Dalzel received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16].
  • Andrew Dalzel was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[17].
  • Andrew Dalzel is recorded as male[18].
  • Andrew Dalzel's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Andrew Dalzel's family name is recorded as Dalziel[20].
  • Andrew Dalzel's given name is recorded as Andrew[21].
  • Andrew Dalzel's depicted by is recorded as Professor Andrew Dalzel, 1742 - 1806. Classical scholar[22].
  • Andrew Dalzel's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
  • Andrew Dalzel's sibling is recorded as Archibald Dalzel[24].

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Origins and Family

Andrew Dalzel's place of birth was Newliston[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 17, 1742[3] and October 6, 1742[8].

Education

Andrew Dalzel was educated at University of Edinburgh[15].

Career and Affiliations

Andrew Dalzel worked as a classical scholar[6]. He was employed by University of Edinburgh[14].

Recognition

Andrew Dalzel received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16].

Personal Life

Andrew Dalzel was married to Anne Drysdale[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 17, 1806[5] and December 8, 1806[9]. Andrew Dalzel died in Edinburgh[4]. He is buried at Greyfriars Kirkyard[10].

Why It Matters

Andrew Dalzel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Andrew Dalzel born?

Andrew Dalzel was born in Newliston[2].

Where did Andrew Dalzel die?

Andrew Dalzel died in Edinburgh[4].

Who was Andrew Dalzel married to?

Andrew Dalzel's spouses include Anne Drysdale[11].

What did Andrew Dalzel do for work?

Andrew Dalzel worked as classical scholar[6].

Where did Andrew Dalzel go to school?

Andrew Dalzel was educated at University of Edinburgh[15].

What awards did Andrew Dalzel receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Newliston
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    Library of congress authority id nr91028758
    Electronic enlightenment id dalzeandre000839
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