George Huntington

Summary

George Huntington is a human^[1]. His place of birth was East Hampton^[2]. He was born on April 9, 1850^[3]. He passed away in Cairo^[4]. He died on March 3, 1916^[5]. He worked as a physician^[6], medical writer^[7], and neurologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month, #7,122 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• George Huntington's place of birth was East Hampton^[2].
• George Huntington died in Cairo^[4].
• George Huntington was born on April 9, 1850^[3].
• George Huntington died on March 3, 1916^[5].
• Burial took place at Lagrangeville Cemetery^[10].
• George Huntington's father was George Lee Huntington^[11].
• George Huntington held citizenship in United States^[12].
• George Huntington's professions included physician^[6].
• George Huntington's professions included medical writer^[7].
• George Huntington worked as a neurologist^[8].
• George Huntington's field of work was medicine^[13].
• George Huntington's education included a stint at Columbia University^[14].
• George Huntington's education included a stint at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons^[15].
• George Huntington is recorded as male^[16].
• George Huntington's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• George Huntington's Commons category is recorded as George Huntington^[18].
• The cause of death was bronchopneumonia^[19].
• George Huntington's family name is recorded as Huntington^[20].
• George Huntington's given name is recorded as George^[21].
• George Huntington's topic's main category is recorded as Category:George Huntington^[22].
• George Huntington's Commons gallery is recorded as George Huntington^[23].
• George Huntington's relative is recorded as Abel Huntington^[24].
• George Huntington's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[25].
• George Huntington's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• George Huntington's Commons Creator page is recorded as George Huntington^[27].

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Origins and Family

George Huntington's place of birth was East Hampton^[2]. He was born on April 9, 1850^[3]. His father was George Lee Huntington^[11].

Education

Educated at Columbia University^[14], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1754^[30], headquartered in Manhattan^[31] and Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons^[15], a graduate school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1767^[34], headquartered in New York City^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[6], medical writer^[7], and neurologist^[8]. George Huntington's field of work was medicine^[13].

Death and Burial

George Huntington died on March 3, 1916^[5]. He died in Cairo^[4]. The cause of death was bronchopneumonia^[19]. Burial took place at Lagrangeville Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for George Huntington include Huntington's disease^[36], a designated intractable/rare disease^[37].

Why It Matters

George Huntington ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month, #7,122 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

He is credited with the discovery of Huntington's disease^[40], a designated intractable/rare disease^[41]. Entities named for him include Huntington's disease^[36], a designated intractable/rare disease^[37].

FAQs

Where was George Huntington born?

George Huntington was born in East Hampton^[2].

Where did George Huntington die?

George Huntington passed away in Cairo^[4].

Who were George Huntington's parents?

George Huntington's father was George Lee Huntington^[11].

What did George Huntington do for work?

George Huntington worked as physician^[6], medical writer^[7], and neurologist^[8].

Where did George Huntington go to school?

George Huntington was educated at Columbia University^[14] and Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons^[15].

What did George Huntington discover?

George Huntington is credited as discoverer of Huntington's disease^[40].