Henry Littlejohn

British surgeon and forensic scientist (1826–1914)
Person human Q5724975
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Henry Littlejohn

Summary

Henry Littlejohn is a human[1]. His place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. He was born on May 8, 1826[3]. He died in Arrochar[4]. He died on September 30, 1914[5]. He worked as a physician[6], surgeon[7], pathologist[8], writer[9], and forensic scientist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Edinburgh[2], Henry Littlejohn…
  • Henry Littlejohn passed away in Arrochar[4].
  • Henry Littlejohn was born on May 8, 1826[3].
  • Henry Littlejohn died on September 30, 1914[5].
  • Burial took place at Dean Cemetery[12].
  • A child of Henry Littlejohn was Harvey Littlejohn[13].
  • Henry Littlejohn held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Henry Littlejohn's professions included physician[6].
  • Henry Littlejohn worked as a surgeon[7].
  • Henry Littlejohn's professions included pathologist[8].
  • Henry Littlejohn worked as a writer[9].
  • Henry Littlejohn's professions included forensic scientist[10].
  • Henry Littlejohn held the position of Regius Professor of Forensic Medicine[15].
  • Among Henry Littlejohn's employers was University of Edinburgh[16].
  • Henry Littlejohn was educated at University of Edinburgh[17].
  • Henry Littlejohn's education included a stint at Royal High School[18].
  • Henry Littlejohn's education included a stint at Perth Academy[19].
  • Henry Littlejohn received the Knight Bachelor[20].
  • Henry Littlejohn is recorded as male[21].
  • Henry Littlejohn's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Henry Littlejohn's Commons category is recorded as Henry Littlejohn[23].
  • Henry Littlejohn's family name is recorded as Littlejohn[24].
  • Henry Littlejohn's given name is recorded as Henry[25].
  • Henry Littlejohn's given name is recorded as Duncan[26].
  • Henry Littlejohn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Edinburgh[2], Henry Littlejohn… he was born on May 8, 1826[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[17], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1583[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31]; Royal High School[18], a high school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1128[34]; and Perth Academy[19], a secondary school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1696[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], surgeon[7], pathologist[8], writer[9], and forensic scientist[10]. Among Henry Littlejohn's employers was University of Edinburgh[16]. He held the position of Regius Professor of Forensic Medicine[15].

Recognition

Henry Littlejohn received the Knight Bachelor[20].

Personal Life

A child of Henry Littlejohn was Harvey Littlejohn[13].

Death and Burial

Henry Littlejohn died on September 30, 1914[5]. He passed away in Arrochar[4]. Burial took place at Dean Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Henry Littlejohn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Henry Littlejohn born?

Henry Littlejohn's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].

Where did Henry Littlejohn die?

Henry Littlejohn passed away in Arrochar[4].

What did Henry Littlejohn do for work?

Henry Littlejohn worked as physician[6], surgeon[7], pathologist[8], writer[9], and forensic scientist[10].

Where did Henry Littlejohn go to school?

Henry Littlejohn was educated at University of Edinburgh[17], Royal High School[18], and Perth Academy[19].

What awards did Henry Littlejohn receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . egov.ufsc.br. egov.ufsc.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation physician, surgeon, pathologist +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32118|batch #32118]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (31)"
  2. 3d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Henry, Duncan
    Family name Littlejohn
    Employer
    P14397 6190
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14397]]: 6190, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258229|batch #258229]]"
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