Henry Pemberton

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Henry Pemberton

Summary

Henry Pemberton is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on January 1, 1694[3]. He died on March 9, 1771[4]. He worked as a physicist[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Henry Pemberton was born in London[2].
  • Henry Pemberton was born on January 1, 1694[3].
  • Henry Pemberton died on March 9, 1771[4].
  • Henry Pemberton worked as a physicist[5].
  • Henry Pemberton's professions included writer[6].
  • Henry Pemberton was employed by Gresham College[8].
  • Henry Pemberton was educated at Leiden University[9].
  • Henry Pemberton's doctoral advisor was Herman Boerhaave[10].
  • Henry Pemberton received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].
  • Henry Pemberton was a member of Royal Society[12].
  • Henry Pemberton was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[13].
  • Henry Pemberton is recorded as male[14].
  • Henry Pemberton's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Henry Pemberton supervised Benjamin Robins as a doctoral student[16].
  • Henry Pemberton's Commons category is recorded as Henry Pemberton[17].
  • Henry Pemberton's family name is recorded as Pemberton[18].
  • Henry Pemberton's given name is recorded as Henry[19].
  • Henry Pemberton studied under Herman Boerhaave[20].
  • Henry Pemberton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21].
  • Henry Pemberton's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[22].
  • Henry Pemberton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Henry Pemberton's writing language is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Pemberton's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on January 1, 1694[3].

Education

Henry Pemberton was educated at Leiden University[9]. His doctoral advisor was Herman Boerhaave[10]. He studied under Herman Boerhaave[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[5] and writer[6]. Henry Pemberton was employed by Gresham College[8]. He supervised Benjamin Robins as a doctoral student[16].

Recognition

Henry Pemberton received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].

Death and Burial

Henry Pemberton died on March 9, 1771[4].

Why It Matters

Henry Pemberton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

His notable doctoral advisees include Benjamin Robins[25], a mathematician[26], 1707–1751[27], of Kingdom of Great Britain[28], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[29], specialised in mathematics[30].

FAQs

Where was Henry Pemberton born?

Henry Pemberton's place of birth was London[2].

What did Henry Pemberton do for work?

Henry Pemberton worked as physicist[5] and writer[6].

Where did Henry Pemberton go to school?

Henry Pemberton was educated at Leiden University[9].

What awards did Henry Pemberton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation physicist, writer
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  2. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer
    Place of birth London
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, BEIC Digital Library
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