Dorothy Maud Wrinch

mathematician and biochemical theorist (1894–1976)
Person human Q662543
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Dorothy Maud Wrinch

Summary

Dorothy Maud Wrinch is a human[1]. Born in Rosario[2], she… she was born on +1894-09-12T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Falmouth[4]. She died on +1976-02-11T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a mathematician[6], philosopher[7], biochemist[8], and chemist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch was born in Rosario[2].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch passed away in Falmouth[4].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch was born on +1894-09-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch died on +1976-02-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch was married to John William Nicholson[11].
  • Among Dorothy Maud Wrinch's spouses was Otto C. Glaser[12].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch's professions included philosopher[7].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch worked as a biochemist[8].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch's professions included chemist[9].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch's field of work was molecular biology[14].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch was employed by University College London[15].
  • Among Dorothy Maud Wrinch's employers was University of Cambridge[16].
  • Among Dorothy Maud Wrinch's employers was University of Oxford[17].
  • Among Dorothy Maud Wrinch's employers was Johns Hopkins University[18].
  • Among Dorothy Maud Wrinch's employers was Smith College[19].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch was educated at Girton College[20].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch's education included a stint at Surbiton High School[21].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[22].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch's image is recorded as Dorothy Maud Wrinch 1921.jpg[23].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch is recorded as female[24].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082674893[26].
  • Dorothy Maud Wrinch's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 75241605[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dorothy Maud Wrinch was born in Rosario[2]. She was born on +1894-09-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Girton College[20], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1869[30] and Surbiton High School[21], a high school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1884[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], philosopher[7], biochemist[8], and chemist[9]. Dorothy Maud Wrinch's field of work was molecular biology[14]. Employers include University College London[15], a university college[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1826[36], headquartered in UCL Main Building[37]; University of Cambridge[16], a collegiate university[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1209[40], headquartered in Cambridge[41]; University of Oxford[17], a collegiate university[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1096[44], headquartered in Oxford[45]; Johns Hopkins University[18], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1876[48], headquartered in Baltimore[49]; and Smith College[19], a university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1871[52], headquartered in Northampton[53].

Recognition

Dorothy Maud Wrinch received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[22].

Personal Life

Spouses include John William Nicholson[11], a mathematician[54], 1881–1955[55], of United Kingdom[56], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[57], specialised in mathematics[58] and Otto C. Glaser[12], a zoologist[59], 1880–1951[60], of United States[61].

Death and Burial

Dorothy Maud Wrinch died on +1976-02-11T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Falmouth[4].

Why It Matters

Dorothy Maud Wrinch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

She is credited with the discovery of Cyclol[64].

FAQs

Where was Dorothy Maud Wrinch born?

Dorothy Maud Wrinch's place of birth was Rosario[2].

Where did Dorothy Maud Wrinch die?

Dorothy Maud Wrinch died in Falmouth[4].

Who was Dorothy Maud Wrinch married to?

Dorothy Maud Wrinch's spouses include John William Nicholson[11] and Otto C. Glaser[12].

What did Dorothy Maud Wrinch do for work?

Dorothy Maud Wrinch worked as mathematician[6], philosopher[7], biochemist[8], and chemist[9].

Where did Dorothy Maud Wrinch go to school?

Dorothy Maud Wrinch was educated at Girton College[20] and Surbiton High School[21].

What awards did Dorothy Maud Wrinch receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[22].

What did Dorothy Maud Wrinch discover?

Dorothy Maud Wrinch is credited as discoverer of Cyclol[64].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk. Retrieved . www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk. Retrieved . www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk. Retrieved . www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk. Retrieved . www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk. Retrieved . www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [64] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [61] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  30. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  31. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  32. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  33. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  34. [53] . 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. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Dorothy Maud Wrinch. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/dorothy-maud-wrinch
MLA “Dorothy Maud Wrinch.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/dorothy-maud-wrinch.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dorothy-maud-wrinch_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Dorothy Maud Wrinch}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dorothy-maud-wrinch}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Dorothy Maud Wrinch — https://4ort.xyz/entity/dorothy-maud-wrinch (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/dorothy-maud-wrinch · Last refreshed: