Archibald Hill

Summary

Archibald Hill is a human^[1]. He was born in Bristol^[2]. He was born on September 26, 1886^[3]. He died in Cambridge^[4]. He died on June 3, 1977^[5]. He worked as a biologist^[6], politician^[7], mathematician^[8], physician^[9], and physiologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Archibald Hill's place of birth was Bristol^[2].
• Archibald Hill died in Cambridge^[4].
• Archibald Hill was born on September 26, 1886^[3].
• Archibald Hill died on June 3, 1977^[5].
• Archibald Hill's father was Jonathan Hill^[12].
• Archibald Hill's mother was Ada Priscilla Rumney^[13].
• Archibald Hill was married to Margaret Neville Keynes^[14].
• A child of Archibald Hill was Polly Hill^[15].
• A child of Archibald Hill was David Keynes Hill^[16].
• A child of Archibald Hill was Maurice Hill^[17].
• A child of Archibald Hill was Janet Hill^[18].
• Archibald Hill held citizenship in United Kingdom^[19].
• Archibald Hill worked as a biologist^[6].
• Archibald Hill worked as a politician^[7].
• Archibald Hill worked as a mathematician^[8].
• Archibald Hill's professions included physician^[9].
• Archibald Hill's professions included physiologist^[10].
• Archibald Hill's professions included biophysicist^[20].
• Archibald Hill's field of work was physiology^[21].
• Archibald Hill held the position of member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[22].
• Among Archibald Hill's employers was University College London^[23].
• Archibald Hill was employed by University of Cambridge^[24].
• Archibald Hill was employed by Victoria University of Manchester^[25].
• Archibald Hill was educated at Trinity College^[26].
• Archibald Hill was educated at Trinity Hall^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bristol^[2], Archibald Hill… he was born on September 26, 1886^[3]. His father was Jonathan Hill^[12]. His mother was Ada Priscilla Rumney^[13].

Education

Educated at Trinity College^[26], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; Trinity Hall^[27], a university building^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1350^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]; University of Cambridge^[36], a collegiate university^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1209^[39], headquartered in Cambridge^[40]; Blundell's School^[41], an independent school^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1604^[44]; and School of Medicine, University of Manchester^[45], an academic institution^[46], in United Kingdom^[47], founded in 1752^[48]. Archibald Hill's doctoral advisor was Walter Morley Fletcher^[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist^[6], politician^[7], mathematician^[8], physician^[9], physiologist^[10], and biophysicist^[20]. Archibald Hill's field of work was physiology^[21]. Employers include University College London^[23], a university college^[50], in United Kingdom^[51], founded in 1826^[52], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[53]; University of Cambridge^[24], a collegiate university^[54], in United Kingdom^[55], founded in 1209^[56], headquartered in Cambridge^[57]; and Victoria University of Manchester^[25], a university^[58], in United Kingdom^[59], founded in 1851^[60], headquartered in Manchester^[61]. He held the position of member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[22]. A notable student of him was Bernard Katz^[62]. Doctoral students include Ralph H. Fowler^[63] and Bernard Katz^[64].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[65], a grade of an order^[66], in United Kingdom^[67]; Faraday Medal and Prize^[68], a science award^[69], in United Kingdom^[70], founded in 2008^[71]; Companion of Honour^[72]; Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[73]; Royal Medal^[74]; and Croonian Medal and Lecture^[75].

Personal Life

Among Archibald Hill's spouses was Margaret Neville Keynes^[14]. Children include Polly Hill^[15], an anthropologist^[76], 1914–2005^[77], of United Kingdom^[78], specialised in economic anthropology^[79]; David Keynes Hill^[16], a painter^[80], 1915–2002^[81], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[82]; Maurice Hill^[17], a painter^[83], 1919–1966^[84], of United Kingdom^[85], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[86]; and Janet Hill^[18], 1918–2000^[87].

Death and Burial

Archibald Hill died on June 3, 1977^[5]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Archibald Hill include Hill equation^[88], an equation^[89].

Why It Matters

Archibald Hill ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[90] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[91]

Entities named for him include Hill equation^[88], an equation^[89].

His notable doctoral advisees include Ralph H. Fowler^[92], a physicist^[93], 1889–1944^[94], of United Kingdom^[95], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[96] and Bernard Katz^[97], a physician^[98], 1911–2003^[99], of Germany^[100], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[101], specialised in biophysics^[102].

FAQs

Where was Archibald Hill born?

Archibald Hill was born in Bristol^[2].

Where did Archibald Hill die?

Archibald Hill died in Cambridge^[4].

Who were Archibald Hill's parents?

Archibald Hill's father was Jonathan Hill^[12]. Archibald Hill's mother was Ada Priscilla Rumney^[13].

Who was Archibald Hill married to?

Archibald Hill's spouses include Margaret Neville Keynes^[14].

What did Archibald Hill do for work?

Archibald Hill worked as biologist^[6], politician^[7], mathematician^[8], physician^[9], and physiologist^[10].

Where did Archibald Hill go to school?

Archibald Hill was educated at Trinity College^[26], Trinity Hall^[27], University of Cambridge^[36], and Blundell's School^[41].

What awards did Archibald Hill receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[65], Faraday Medal and Prize^[68], Companion of Honour^[72], and Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[73].