Charles Scarborough

English physician and natural philosopher
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Charles Scarborough

Summary

Charles Scarborough is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on December 29, 1615[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on February 26, 1694[5]. He worked as a physician[6], mathematician[7], anatomist[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Charles Scarborough's place of birth was London[2].
  • Charles Scarborough passed away in London[4].
  • Charles Scarborough was born on December 29, 1615[3].
  • Charles Scarborough died on February 26, 1694[5].
  • Charles Scarborough held citizenship in Kingdom of England[11].
  • Charles Scarborough worked as a physician[6].
  • Charles Scarborough's professions included mathematician[7].
  • Charles Scarborough's professions included anatomist[8].
  • Charles Scarborough worked as a politician[9].
  • Charles Scarborough held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12].
  • Charles Scarborough held the position of Member of the 1685-87 Parliament[13].
  • Charles Scarborough was educated at Gonville and Caius College[14].
  • Charles Scarborough was educated at St Paul's School[15].
  • Charles Scarborough was educated at Merton College[16].
  • Charles Scarborough received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[17].
  • Charles Scarborough received the Harveian Oration[18].
  • Charles Scarborough was a member of Royal Society[19].
  • Charles Scarborough was a member of Royal College of Physicians, London[20].
  • Charles Scarborough is recorded as male[21].
  • Charles Scarborough's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Charles Scarborough's Commons category is recorded as Charles Scarborough[23].
  • Charles Scarborough's family name is recorded as Scarborough[24].
  • Charles Scarborough's given name is recorded as Charles[25].
  • Charles Scarborough's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].
  • Charles Scarborough's sibling is recorded as Edmund Scarborough[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Scarborough was born in London[2]. He was born on December 29, 1615[3].

Education

Educated at Gonville and Caius College[14], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1348[30]; St Paul's School[15], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1509[33], headquartered in London[34]; and Merton College[16], a college of the University of Oxford[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1264[37], headquartered in Oxford[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], mathematician[7], anatomist[8], and politician[9]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12] and Member of the 1685-87 Parliament[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[17], a fellowship award[39], in United Kingdom[40] and Harveian Oration[18], an award[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1656[43].

Death and Burial

Charles Scarborough died on February 26, 1694[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Scarborough ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Charles Scarborough born?

Born in London[2], Charles Scarborough…

Where did Charles Scarborough die?

Charles Scarborough passed away in London[4].

What did Charles Scarborough do for work?

Charles Scarborough worked as physician[6], mathematician[7], anatomist[8], and politician[9].

Where did Charles Scarborough go to school?

Charles Scarborough was educated at Gonville and Caius College[14], St Paul's School[15], and Merton College[16].

What awards did Charles Scarborough receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[17] and Harveian Oration[18].

References

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp02308267
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    Educated at → Gonville and Caius College, St Paul's School, Merton College
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