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Henry Pemberton

British doctor
Person human Q1607145

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
1694
Date of death
March 9, 1771
Place of birth
London
Place of death
London
Occupation
physicist, writer, physician
Employer
Gresham College[8]
Educated at
Leiden University[9]
Award received
Fellow of the Royal Society[11]
Doctoral advisor
Herman Boerhaave[10]
Doctoral student
Benjamin Robins[15]
Student of
Herman Boerhaave[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[21]
Described by source
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, BEIC Digital Library[19][20]
Family name
Pemberton (surname)[16]
Given name
Henry[17]
Member of
Royal Society, Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[12][13]
P14585
101049[23]
P14977
RETE066150[24]
Writing language
English[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Henry Pemberton ar هنري بيمبرتون uk Генрі Пембертон zh 亨利·彭伯顿 zh 亨利·柏頓 zh-hant 亨利·彭伯頓
🔖 Identifiers · 49
ISNI
0000000118500423
VIAF cluster ID
2515242
Library of Congress authority ID
n86864686
GND ID
143687417
Academy of Athens authority ID
9277
Alvin ID
alvin-person:2472
BIBSYS ID
90267160
BIU Santé person ID
52304
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12180696s
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01282676, cnp01329273
Cambridge Alumni Database ID
PMRN728H
CiNii Research ID
1140282266830896384
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DDB person (GND) ID
143687417
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
143687417
Early Modern Letters Online person ID
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FAST ID
186563
Freebase ID
/m/0bhpn92
IdRef ID
030380928
JudaicaLink person (GND) ID
143687417
KBR person ID
14360389
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
143687417
Libraries Australia ID
35415405
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
123760
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA07557585
NL CR AUT ID
mzk2009511497
NLA Trove people ID
944681
National Library of Brazil ID
000195858
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000485498
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007274041905171
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1732844
National Virtual Library of India ID
775952
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
29094113X
Open Library ID
OL470853A
OpenMLOL author ID
6148
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
21822
Post-Reformation Digital Library author ID
7099
Prabook ID
2345261
Project Gutenberg author ID
47217
RA Collections ID
13816
RERO ID (legacy)
A003680365
Royal Academy ID
henry-pemberton
SBN author ID
RMSV007733
SNAC ARK ID
w661166k
Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID
10009509
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV11138583
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/248756
Wellcome Collection concept ID
gmrttzz6
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/e466f346-033e-401a-8a49-5d7ace15b0fc

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🔗 Connections
Member of 2
Royal Society, Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
Occupation 2
writer, physicist
Award received 1
Fellow of the Royal Society
Described by source 1
BEIC Digital Library
Doctoral advisor 1
Herman Boerhaave
Doctoral advisors 1
Herman Boerhaave
Doctoral student 1
Benjamin Robins
Doctoral students 1
Benjamin Robins
Educated at 1
Leiden University
Employer 1
Gresham College
Given name 1
Henry
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Place of birth 1
London
Sex or gender 1
male
Student of 1
Herman Boerhaave
Teachers 1
Herman Boerhaave
Writing language 1
English
← Acknowledges 1
Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica
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Summary

Henry Pemberton was born on 1694[1] in London[2]. He died on March 9, 1771[3], in London[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], writer[6], and physician[7].

Why It Matters

Henry Pemberton's 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].

Where did Henry Pemberton die?

Henry Pemberton died in London[4].

What did Henry Pemberton do for work?

Henry Pemberton worked as a physicist[5], writer[6], and physician[7].

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].

Related Entities

Herman Boerhaave Leiden University London

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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  3. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → London
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  5. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → physicist, writer, physician
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  6. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer → —
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    Described by source → Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, BEIC Digital Library
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