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James Mourilyan Tanner

British paediatric endocrinologist (1920–2010)
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James Mourilyan Tanner

Summary

James Mourilyan Tanner is a human[1]. Born in Camberley[2], he… he was born on +1920-08-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Wellington[4]. He died on +2010-08-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physician[6], pedagogue[7], university teacher[8], endocrinologist[9], and pediatrician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • James Mourilyan Tanner's place of birth was Camberley[2].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner passed away in Wellington[4].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner was born on +1920-08-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner died on +2010-08-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner worked as a physician[6].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner worked as a pedagogue[7].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner worked as a university teacher[8].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner worked as an endocrinologist[9].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner's professions included pediatrician[10].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner's professions included scientist[13].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner's field of work was auxology[14].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner's field of work was human physiology[15].
  • Among James Mourilyan Tanner's employers was University of London[16].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner was educated at University of Exeter[17].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner's education included a stint at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania[18].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner was educated at Marlborough College[19].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner was influenced by Wilfrid Le Gros Clark[21].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner is recorded as male[22].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109039073[24].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 56670127[25].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner's GND ID is recorded as 122147898[26].
  • James Mourilyan Tanner's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50038254[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Mourilyan Tanner was born in Camberley[2]. He was born on +1920-08-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Exeter[17], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1955[30]; Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania[18], a medical school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1765[33]; and Marlborough College[19], an independent school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1843[36]. James Mourilyan Tanner earned the academic degree of doctorate[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], pedagogue[7], university teacher[8], endocrinologist[9], pediatrician[10], and scientist[13]. Fields of work include auxology[14] and human physiology[15], a branch of science[38]. Among James Mourilyan Tanner's employers was University of London[16].

Death and Burial

James Mourilyan Tanner died on +2010-08-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Wellington[4]. The cause of death was stroke[39].

Works and Contributions

Things named for James Mourilyan Tanner include Tanner scale[40], a method[41].

Why It Matters

James Mourilyan Tanner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

Entities named for him include Tanner scale[40], a method[41].

FAQs

Where was James Mourilyan Tanner born?

James Mourilyan Tanner's place of birth was Camberley[2].

Where did James Mourilyan Tanner die?

James Mourilyan Tanner passed away in Wellington[4].

What did James Mourilyan Tanner do for work?

James Mourilyan Tanner worked as physician[6], pedagogue[7], university teacher[8], endocrinologist[9], and pediatrician[10].

Where did James Mourilyan Tanner go to school?

James Mourilyan Tanner was educated at University of Exeter[17], Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania[18], and Marlborough College[19].

Related Entities

United Kingdom University of London

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [24] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  23. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [37] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . announcements.thetimes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] ↑ . 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. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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