James Lind

Summary

James Lind is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on October 4, 1716^[3]. He died in Gosport^[4]. He died on July 13, 1794^[5]. He worked as a physician^[6] and surgeon^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month, #7,185 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• James Lind was born in Edinburgh^[2].
• James Lind passed away in Gosport^[4].
• James Lind was born on October 4, 1716^[3].
• James Lind died on July 13, 1794^[5].
• James Lind held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[9].
• James Lind's professions included physician^[6].
• James Lind's professions included surgeon^[7].
• Among James Lind's employers was Royal Navy^[10].
• James Lind's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[11].
• James Lind was educated at Royal High School^[12].
• James Lind received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh^[13].
• James Lind was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh^[14].
• James Lind is recorded as male^[15].
• James Lind's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• James Lind's Commons category is recorded as James Lind^[17].
• James Lind's family name is recorded as Lind^[18].
• James Lind's given name is recorded as James^[19].
• James Lind's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[20].
• James Lind's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library^[21].
• James Lind's interested in is recorded as surgery^[22].

Body

Origins and Family

James Lind's place of birth was Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on October 4, 1716^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[11], a public university^[23], in United Kingdom^[24], founded in 1583^[25], headquartered in Edinburgh^[26] and Royal High School^[12], a high school^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1128^[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[6] and surgeon^[7]. Among James Lind's employers was Royal Navy^[10].

Recognition

James Lind received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh^[13].

Death and Burial

James Lind died on July 13, 1794^[5]. He passed away in Gosport^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for James Lind include Lind Glacier^[30], a glacier^[31].

Why It Matters

James Lind ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month, #7,185 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32]

Entities named for him include Lind Glacier^[30], a glacier^[31].

FAQs

Where was James Lind born?

James Lind's place of birth was Edinburgh^[2].

Where did James Lind die?

James Lind passed away in Gosport^[4].

What did James Lind do for work?

James Lind worked as physician^[6] and surgeon^[7].

Where did James Lind go to school?

James Lind was educated at University of Edinburgh^[11] and Royal High School^[12].

What awards did James Lind receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh^[13].