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Harry Goodsir

Scottish physician and naturalist
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Harry Goodsir

Summary

Harry Goodsir is a human[1]. Born in Anstruther[2], he… he was born on November 3, 1819[3]. He passed away in King William Island[4]. He died on 1848[5]. He worked as a surgeon[6], naturalist[7], and explorer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (442 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Harry Goodsir's place of birth was Anstruther[2].
  • Harry Goodsir died in King William Island[4].
  • Harry Goodsir was born on November 3, 1819[3].
  • Harry Goodsir died on 1848[5].
  • Harry Goodsir held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Harry Goodsir worked as a surgeon[6].
  • Harry Goodsir worked as a naturalist[7].
  • Harry Goodsir worked as an explorer[8].
  • Harry Goodsir is recorded as male[11].
  • Harry Goodsir's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Harry Goodsir's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[13].
  • Harry Goodsir's Commons category is recorded as Harry Goodsir[14].
  • Harry Goodsir's family name is recorded as Goodsir[15].
  • Harry Goodsir's given name is recorded as Henry[16].
  • Harry Goodsir's given name is recorded as Duncan[17].
  • Harry Goodsir's relative is recorded as John Goodsir[18].
  • Harry Goodsir's sibling is recorded as John Goodsir[19].
  • Harry Goodsir's sibling is recorded as Joseph Taylor Goodsir[20].
  • Harry Goodsir's sibling is recorded as Robert Anstruther Goodsir[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Harry Goodsir's place of birth was Anstruther[2]. He was born on November 3, 1819[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include surgeon[6], naturalist[7], and explorer[8].

Death and Burial

Harry Goodsir died on 1848[5]. He passed away in King William Island[4].

Why It Matters

Harry Goodsir ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (442 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Harry Goodsir born?

Harry Goodsir was born in Anstruther[2].

Where did Harry Goodsir die?

Harry Goodsir passed away in King William Island[4].

What did Harry Goodsir do for work?

Harry Goodsir worked as surgeon[6], naturalist[7], and explorer[8].

Related Entities

King William Island United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → King William Island
    P14397 → 1915
    Relative → John Goodsir
    Sibling → John Goodsir, Joseph Taylor Goodsir, Robert Anstruther Goodsir
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14397]]: 1915, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290069692|Henry Duncan Spens (Harry) Goodsir (#290069692)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7918"
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