Francis Xavier Dercum

Summary

Francis Xavier Dercum is a human^[1]. He was born in Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on August 10, 1856^[3]. He died on April 24, 1931^[4]. He worked as a neurologist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Philadelphia^[2], Francis Xavier Dercum…
• Francis Xavier Dercum was born on August 10, 1856^[3].
• Francis Xavier Dercum died on April 24, 1931^[4].
• Francis Xavier Dercum held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Francis Xavier Dercum's professions included neurologist^[5].
• Francis Xavier Dercum was employed by Thomas Jefferson University^[8].
• Among Francis Xavier Dercum's employers was University of Pennsylvania^[9].
• Francis Xavier Dercum's education included a stint at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania^[10].
• Francis Xavier Dercum was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[11].
• Francis Xavier Dercum is recorded as male^[12].
• Francis Xavier Dercum's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Francis Xavier Dercum's Commons category is recorded as Francis Xavier Dercum^[14].
• Francis Xavier Dercum's given name is recorded as Francis^[15].
• Francis Xavier Dercum's given name is recorded as Francis Xavier^[16].

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Origins and Family

Francis Xavier Dercum was born in Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on August 10, 1856^[3].

Education

Francis Xavier Dercum was educated at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Xavier Dercum worked as a neurologist^[5]. Employers include Thomas Jefferson University^[8], a university^[17], in United States^[18], founded in 1824^[19], headquartered in Philadelphia^[20] and University of Pennsylvania^[9], a private university^[21], in United States^[22], founded in 1740^[23], headquartered in Philadelphia^[24].

Death and Burial

Francis Xavier Dercum died on April 24, 1931^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Francis Xavier Dercum include adiposis dolorosa^[25], a class of disease^[26].

Why It Matters

Francis Xavier Dercum ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Entities named for him include adiposis dolorosa^[25], a class of disease^[26].

FAQs

Where was Francis Xavier Dercum born?

Born in Philadelphia^[2], Francis Xavier Dercum…

What did Francis Xavier Dercum do for work?

Francis Xavier Dercum worked as neurologist^[5].

Where did Francis Xavier Dercum go to school?

Francis Xavier Dercum was educated at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania^[10].