Andrew Duncan

Scottish physician and professor at Edinburgh University; (1773-1832)
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Andrew Duncan

Summary

Andrew Duncan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. He was born on August 10, 1773[3]. He passed away in Edinburgh[4]. He died on January 1, 1832[5]. He worked as a physician[6], surgeon[7], pharmacologist[8], editing staff[9], and non-fiction writer[10].

Key Facts

  • Andrew Duncan was born in Edinburgh[2].
  • Andrew Duncan died in Edinburgh[4].
  • Andrew Duncan was born on August 10, 1773[3].
  • Andrew Duncan died on January 1, 1832[5].
  • Andrew Duncan died on May 13, 1832[11].
  • Andrew Duncan's father was Andrew Duncan[12].
  • Andrew Duncan held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Andrew Duncan held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[14].
  • English was Andrew Duncan's native language[15].
  • Andrew Duncan's professions included physician[6].
  • Andrew Duncan's professions included surgeon[7].
  • Andrew Duncan worked as a pharmacologist[8].
  • Andrew Duncan's professions included editing staff[9].
  • Andrew Duncan's professions included non-fiction writer[10].
  • Andrew Duncan's professions included librarian[16].
  • Andrew Duncan held the position of Regius Professor of Forensic Medicine[17].
  • Andrew Duncan was employed by University of Edinburgh[18].
  • Andrew Duncan's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[19].
  • Andrew Duncan received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh[20].
  • Andrew Duncan is recorded as male[21].
  • Andrew Duncan's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Andrew Duncan's family name is recorded as Duncan[23].
  • Andrew Duncan's given name is recorded as Andrew[24].
  • Andrew Duncan's work location is recorded as Edinburgh[25].
  • Andrew Duncan's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Andrew Duncan was born in Edinburgh[2]. He was born on August 10, 1773[3]. His father was he[12]. English was his native language[15].

Education

Andrew Duncan was educated at University of Edinburgh[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], surgeon[7], pharmacologist[8], editing staff[9], non-fiction writer[10], and librarian[16]. Andrew Duncan was employed by University of Edinburgh[18]. He held the position of Regius Professor of Forensic Medicine[17].

Recognition

Andrew Duncan received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1832[5] and May 13, 1832[11]. Andrew Duncan passed away in Edinburgh[4].

FAQs

Where was Andrew Duncan born?

Andrew Duncan's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].

Where did Andrew Duncan die?

Andrew Duncan passed away in Edinburgh[4].

Who were Andrew Duncan's parents?

Andrew Duncan's father was Andrew Duncan[12].

What did Andrew Duncan do for work?

Andrew Duncan worked as physician[6], surgeon[7], pharmacologist[8], editing staff[9], and non-fiction writer[10].

Where did Andrew Duncan go to school?

Andrew Duncan was educated at University of Edinburgh[19].

What awards did Andrew Duncan receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . egov.ufsc.br. egov.ufsc.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 15d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 1418
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14397]]: 1418, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290069215|Andrew Duncan,, the younger 1773–1832 (#290069215)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7"
  2. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikitree person id Duncan-27550
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01420234
    Place of birth Edinburgh
    Fast id 200286
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30850|batch #30850]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (6)"
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