George Ballingall

Scottish military surgeon and medical writer (1780-1855)
Person human Q5536661
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George Ballingall

Summary

George Ballingall is a human[1]. Born in Bogton[2], he… he was born on +1780-05-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Blairgowrie and Rattray[4]. He died on +1855-12-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military physician[6] and surgeon[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • George Ballingall was born in Bogton[2].
  • George Ballingall died in Blairgowrie and Rattray[4].
  • George Ballingall was born on +1780-05-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Ballingall died on +1855-12-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • George Ballingall held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • George Ballingall held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • English was George Ballingall's native language[11].
  • George Ballingall's professions included military physician[6].
  • George Ballingall worked as a surgeon[7].
  • George Ballingall held the position of Regius Professor of Military Surgery[12].
  • Among George Ballingall's employers was University of Edinburgh[13].
  • George Ballingall was educated at University of Edinburgh[14].
  • George Ballingall was educated at University of St Andrews[15].
  • George Ballingall received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh[16].
  • George Ballingall received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[17].
  • George Ballingall received the Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh[18].
  • George Ballingall was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[19].
  • George Ballingall's image is recorded as George Ballingall.jpg[20].
  • George Ballingall is recorded as male[21].
  • George Ballingall's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • George Ballingall's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063215931[23].
  • George Ballingall's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 20622093[24].
  • George Ballingall's GND ID is recorded as 124714374[25].
  • George Ballingall's military branch is recorded as British Army[26].
  • George Ballingall's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87148607[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bogton[2], George Ballingall… he was born on +1780-05-02T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[14], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1583[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31] and University of St Andrews[15], a public university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1413[34], headquartered in Fife[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military physician[6] and surgeon[7]. George Ballingall was employed by University of Edinburgh[13]. He held the position of Regius Professor of Military Surgery[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh[16]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[17], a fellowship award[36], in United Kingdom[37]; and Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh[18].

Death and Burial

George Ballingall died on +1855-12-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Blairgowrie and Rattray[4].

Why It Matters

George Ballingall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was George Ballingall born?

George Ballingall's place of birth was Bogton[2].

Where did George Ballingall die?

George Ballingall died in Blairgowrie and Rattray[4].

What did George Ballingall do for work?

George Ballingall worked as military physician[6] and surgeon[7].

Where did George Ballingall go to school?

George Ballingall was educated at University of Edinburgh[14] and University of St Andrews[15].

What awards did George Ballingall receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh[16], Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[17], and Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . en.wikisource.org. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . en.wikisource.org. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . en.wikisource.org. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . en.wikisource.org. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] . en.wikisource.org. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Who Named It?. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . en.wikisource.org. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . en.wikisource.org. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . en.wikisource.org. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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