Archibald Garrod
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Summary
Archibald Garrod was born on November 25, 1857[1], in London[2]. He died on March 28, 1936[3], in Cambridge[4]. He worked as a geneticist[5], internist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Father: Alfred Baring Garrod[10]
- Spouse: Laura Elizabeth Smith[11]
- Child: Dorothy Garrod[12]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[13]
- Employer: University of Oxford[14]
- Educated at: Christ Church[15], Marlborough College[16], Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry[17]
- Award received: Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[18], honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen[19], honorary doctorate of the University of Glasgow[20], Croonian Medal and Lecture[21], honorary doctor of the University of Padua[22], Harveian Oration[23], Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[24], Fellow of the Royal Society[25]
- Member of: Royal Society[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Military branch: British Army[28]
- Commons category: Archibald Garrod[29]
- Honorific prefix: Sir[30]
- Family name: Garrod[31]
- Given name: Archibald[32], Edward[33]
- Described by source: Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[35]
Why It Matters
Archibald Garrod has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Archibald Garrod born?
Archibald Garrod was born in London[2].
Where did Archibald Garrod die?
Archibald Garrod passed away in Cambridge[4].
Who were Archibald Garrod's parents?
Archibald Garrod's father was Alfred Baring Garrod[10].
Who was Archibald Garrod married to?
Archibald Garrod's spouses include Laura Elizabeth Smith[11].
What did Archibald Garrod do for work?
Archibald Garrod worked as a geneticist[5], internist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8].
Where did Archibald Garrod go to school?
Archibald Garrod was educated at Christ Church[15], Marlborough College[16], and Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry[17].
What awards did Archibald Garrod receive?
Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[18], honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen[19], honorary doctorate of the University of Glasgow[20], and Croonian Medal and Lecture[21].