Edward Sang

British mathematician
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Edward Sang

Summary

Edward Sang is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kirkcaldy[2]. He was born on January 30, 1805[3]. He passed away in Edinburgh[4]. He died on December 23, 1890[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Edward Sang's place of birth was Kirkcaldy[2].
  • Edward Sang died in Edinburgh[4].
  • Edward Sang was born on January 30, 1805[3].
  • Edward Sang died on December 23, 1890[5].
  • Edward Sang is buried at Newington Cemetery[8].
  • Edward Sang held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Edward Sang worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Among Edward Sang's employers was Harris Manchester College[10].
  • Among Edward Sang's employers was ITU Faculty of Civil Engineering[11].
  • Edward Sang was employed by Faculty of Actuaries[12].
  • Edward Sang's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[13].
  • Edward Sang received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[14].
  • Edward Sang received the Makdougall Brisbane Prize[15].
  • Edward Sang was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[16].
  • Edward Sang was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[17].
  • Edward Sang was a member of Franklin Institute[18].
  • Edward Sang is recorded as male[19].
  • Edward Sang's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Edward Sang's family name is recorded as Shang[21].
  • Edward Sang's given name is recorded as Edward[22].
  • Edward Sang's relative is recorded as William Nicol[23].
  • Edward Sang studied under Edward Irving[24].
  • Edward Sang's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[25].
  • Edward Sang's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Edward Sang's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kirkcaldy[2], Edward Sang… he was born on January 30, 1805[3].

Education

Edward Sang was educated at University of Edinburgh[13]. He studied under Edward Irving[24].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Sang worked as a mathematician[6]. Employers include Harris Manchester College[10], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], headquartered in Oxford[30]; ITU Faculty of Civil Engineering[11], a faculty[31], in Turkey[32], founded in 1727[33]; and Faculty of Actuaries[12], a regulatory college[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1856[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[14], a fellowship award[37], in United Kingdom[38] and Makdougall Brisbane Prize[15], an award[39].

Death and Burial

Edward Sang died on December 23, 1890[5]. He passed away in Edinburgh[4]. Burial took place at Newington Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Edward Sang ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Edward Sang born?

Born in Kirkcaldy[2], Edward Sang…

Where did Edward Sang die?

Edward Sang passed away in Edinburgh[4].

What did Edward Sang do for work?

Edward Sang worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Edward Sang go to school?

Edward Sang was educated at University of Edinburgh[13].

What awards did Edward Sang receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[14] and Makdougall Brisbane Prize[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation mathematician
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    Yale lux id person/dbe5b446-733c-4b00-86d0-8cbf6c67845c
    Gazetteer for scotland person id 840
    Find a grave memorial id 151430980
    Employer Harris Manchester College, ITU Faculty of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Actuaries
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