Archibald Bruce

American physician and mineralogist
Person human Q15700475
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Archibald Bruce

Summary

Archibald Bruce is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on February 1, 1777[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on February 22, 1818[5]. He worked as a physician[6] and mineralogist[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Archibald Bruce was born in New York City[2].
  • Archibald Bruce passed away in New York City[4].
  • Archibald Bruce was born on February 1, 1777[3].
  • Archibald Bruce died on February 22, 1818[5].
  • Archibald Bruce died on February 24, 1818[9].
  • Archibald Bruce was married to Frances White Bruce[10].
  • Archibald Bruce held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Archibald Bruce worked as a physician[6].
  • Archibald Bruce worked as a mineralogist[7].
  • Among Archibald Bruce's employers was Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons[12].
  • Among Archibald Bruce's employers was Rutgers University[13].
  • Archibald Bruce's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh Medical School[14].
  • Archibald Bruce was educated at Columbia College[15].
  • Archibald Bruce received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Archibald Bruce was a member of American Philosophical Society[17].
  • Archibald Bruce is recorded as male[18].
  • Archibald Bruce's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Archibald Bruce's family name is recorded as Bruce[20].
  • Archibald Bruce's given name is recorded as Archibald[21].
  • Archibald Bruce's described by source is recorded as American Medical Biographies[22].
  • Archibald Bruce's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[23].
  • Archibald Bruce's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Archibald Bruce's writing language is recorded as English[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Archibald Bruce… he was born on February 1, 1777[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh Medical School[14], a medical school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1726[28] and Columbia College[15], a college[29], in United States[30], founded in 1754[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6] and mineralogist[7]. Employers include Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons[12], a graduate school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1767[34], headquartered in New York City[35] and Rutgers University[13], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1766[38].

Recognition

Archibald Bruce received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].

Personal Life

Archibald Bruce was married to Frances White Bruce[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 22, 1818[5] and February 24, 1818[9]. Archibald Bruce passed away in New York City[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Archibald Bruce include brucite[39], a mineral species[40].

Why It Matters

Archibald Bruce has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Entities named for him include brucite[39], a mineral species[40].

FAQs

Where was Archibald Bruce born?

Archibald Bruce was born in New York City[2].

Where did Archibald Bruce die?

Archibald Bruce died in New York City[4].

Who was Archibald Bruce married to?

Archibald Bruce's spouses include Frances White Bruce[10].

What did Archibald Bruce do for work?

Archibald Bruce worked as physician[6] and mineralogist[7].

Where did Archibald Bruce go to school?

Archibald Bruce was educated at University of Edinburgh Medical School[14] and Columbia College[15].

What awards did Archibald Bruce receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Archibald Bruce. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Archibald Bruce. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Archibald Bruce. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Archibald Bruce. wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . Archibald Bruce. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Archibald Bruce. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Archibald Bruce. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Archibald Bruce. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Archibald Bruce. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Archibald Bruce. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Archibald Bruce. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Archibald Bruce. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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