Fergus William Campbell

vision scientist 1924 - 1993
Person human Q21166260
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Fergus William Campbell

Summary

Fergus William Campbell is a human[1]. Born in Glasgow[2], he… he was born on +1924-01-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He died on +1993-05-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a scientist[6].

Key Facts

  • Fergus William Campbell was born in Glasgow[2].
  • Fergus William Campbell died in Cambridge[4].
  • Fergus William Campbell was born on +1924-01-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Fergus William Campbell died on +1993-05-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Fergus William Campbell held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Fergus William Campbell worked as a scientist[6].
  • Fergus William Campbell's field of work was vision science[8].
  • Among Fergus William Campbell's employers was University of Cambridge[9].
  • Fergus William Campbell was employed by Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology[10].
  • Fergus William Campbell's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[11].
  • Fergus William Campbell received the Edgar D. Tillyer Award[12].
  • Fergus William Campbell received the Fellow of the Royal Society[13].
  • Fergus William Campbell received the Doctor of Science (honorary)[14].
  • Fergus William Campbell received the Doctor of Science (honorary)[15].
  • Fergus William Campbell was a member of Royal Society[16].
  • Fergus William Campbell was influenced by W. A. H. Rushton[17].
  • Fergus William Campbell is recorded as male[18].
  • Fergus William Campbell's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Fergus William Campbell supervised David Charles Burr as a doctoral student[20].
  • Fergus William Campbell's ISNI is recorded as 0000000387676507[21].
  • Fergus William Campbell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 280637497[22].
  • Fergus William Campbell's IdRef ID is recorded as 190781483[23].
  • Fergus William Campbell's residence is recorded as Glasgow[24].
  • Fergus William Campbell's residence is recorded as Drumnadrochit[25].
  • Fergus William Campbell's residence is recorded as Cambridge[26].

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Origins and Family

Fergus William Campbell's place of birth was Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1924-01-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Fergus William Campbell's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[11].

Career and Affiliations

Fergus William Campbell's professions included scientist[6]. His field of work was vision science[8]. Employers include University of Cambridge[9], a collegiate university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1209[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology[10], a research institute[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1942[33]. He supervised David Charles Burr as a doctoral student[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Edgar D. Tillyer Award[12], a science award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1954[36]; Fellow of the Royal Society[13], a fellowship award[37], in United Kingdom[38]; and Doctor of Science (honorary)[14], a title of honor[39].

Death and Burial

Fergus William Campbell died on +1993-05-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cambridge[4].

FAQs

Where was Fergus William Campbell born?

Fergus William Campbell was born in Glasgow[2].

Where did Fergus William Campbell die?

Fergus William Campbell passed away in Cambridge[4].

What did Fergus William Campbell do for work?

Fergus William Campbell worked as scientist[6].

Where did Fergus William Campbell go to school?

Fergus William Campbell was educated at University of Glasgow[11].

What awards did Fergus William Campbell receive?

Honors received include Edgar D. Tillyer Award[12], Fellow of the Royal Society[13], Doctor of Science (honorary)[14], and Doctor of Science (honorary)[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Obituary: Fergus W. Campbell, 1924-1993.. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Fergus William Campbell, 30 January 1924 - 3 May 1993. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Fergus William Campbell, 30 January 1924 - 3 May 1993. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Fergus William Campbell, 30 January 1924 - 3 May 1993. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Fergus William Campbell, 30 January 1924 - 3 May 1993. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . osa.org. osa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Fergus William Campbell, 30 January 1924 - 3 May 1993. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Fergus William Campbell, 30 January 1924 - 3 May 1993. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Fergus William Campbell, 30 January 1924 - 3 May 1993. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Q & A. David Burr. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Fergus William Campbell, 30 January 1924 - 3 May 1993. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Fergus William Campbell, 30 January 1924 - 3 May 1993. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Fergus William Campbell, 30 January 1924 - 3 May 1993. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Obituary: Fergus W. Campbell, 1924-1993.. wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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