Edward Tyson

English scientist and physician, 1651–1708
Person human Q1293932
Edward Tyson
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Edward Tyson

Summary

Edward Tyson is a human[1]. Born in Clevedon[2], he… he was born on January 20, 1651[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on August 1, 1708[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6] and anatomist[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Clevedon[2], Edward Tyson…
  • Edward Tyson was born in Bristol[9].
  • Edward Tyson died in London[4].
  • Edward Tyson was born on January 20, 1651[3].
  • Edward Tyson was born on 1650[10].
  • Edward Tyson died on August 1, 1708[5].
  • Edward Tyson held citizenship in Colombia[11].
  • Edward Tyson's professions included zoologist[6].
  • Edward Tyson worked as an anatomist[7].
  • Edward Tyson's education included a stint at University of Oxford[12].
  • Edward Tyson received the Fellow of the Royal Society[13].
  • Edward Tyson was a member of Royal Society[14].
  • Edward Tyson is recorded as male[15].
  • Edward Tyson's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Edward Tyson's Commons category is recorded as Edward Tyson[17].
  • Edward Tyson's family name is recorded as Tyson[18].
  • Edward Tyson's given name is recorded as Edward[19].
  • Edward Tyson's depicted by is recorded as Edward Tyson (1650–1708)[20].
  • Edward Tyson's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21].
  • Edward Tyson's described by source is recorded as Edward Tyson, M.D., F.R.S., 1650-1708: Anatomist and Anthropologist[22].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Clevedon[2], a civil parish[23], in United Kingdom[24] and Bristol[9], a city[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1155[27]. Recorded date of birth include January 20, 1651[3] and 1650[10].

Education

Edward Tyson was educated at University of Oxford[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[6] and anatomist[7].

Recognition

Edward Tyson received the Fellow of the Royal Society[13].

Death and Burial

Edward Tyson died on August 1, 1708[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Tyson has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

FAQs

Where was Edward Tyson born?

Edward Tyson's place of birth was Clevedon[2].

Where did Edward Tyson die?

Edward Tyson passed away in London[4].

What did Edward Tyson do for work?

Edward Tyson worked as zoologist[6] and anatomist[7].

Where did Edward Tyson go to school?

Edward Tyson was educated at University of Oxford[12].

What awards did Edward Tyson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Munk's Roll. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Munk's Roll. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Munk's Roll. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  4. 9w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Clevedon, Bristol
    Occupation zoologist, anatomist
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Edward Tyson, M.D., F.R.S., 1650-1708: Anatomist and Anthropologist
    Sex or gender male
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