James Copland

Scottish physician and medical writer (1791–1870)
Person human Q4232343
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Summary

James Copland was born on January 1, 1791[1]. He died on January 1, 1870[2]. He worked as a physician[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[5], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[6]
  • Educated at: University of Edinburgh[7]
  • Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society[8], Croonian Medal and Lecture[9], Goulstonian Lectures[10], Harveian Oration[11]
  • Member of: Royal Society[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: James Copland (physician)[14]
  • Family name: Copland[15]
  • Given name: James[16]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18]

Why It Matters

James Copland is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

What did James Copland do for work?

James Copland worked as a physician[3].

Where did James Copland go to school?

James Copland was educated at University of Edinburgh[7].

What awards did James Copland receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[8], Croonian Medal and Lecture[9], Goulstonian Lectures[10], and Harveian Oration[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  12. [1] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
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