James Murray

Irish physician and discoverer of the stomach aid Milk of Magnesia in 1809
Person human Q16131497
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James Murray

Summary

James Murray is a human[1]. He was born on January 17, 1788[2]. He died on January 17, 1871[3]. He worked as a physician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • James Murray was born on January 17, 1788[2].
  • James Murray died on January 17, 1871[3].
  • James Murray is buried at Glasnevin Cemetery[6].
  • A child of James Murray was John Murray[7].
  • James Murray held citizenship in Ireland[8].
  • James Murray's professions included physician[4].
  • James Murray's field of work was medicine[9].
  • James Murray was educated at University of Edinburgh Medical School[10].
  • James Murray is recorded as male[11].
  • James Murray's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • James Murray's Commons category is recorded as James Murray (physician)[13].
  • James Murray's family name is recorded as Murray[14].
  • James Murray's given name is recorded as James[15].
  • James Murray's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[16].

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Origins and Family

James Murray was born on January 17, 1788[2].

Education

James Murray was educated at University of Edinburgh Medical School[10].

Career and Affiliations

James Murray's professions included physician[4]. His field of work was medicine[9].

Personal Life

A child of James Murray was John Murray[7].

Death and Burial

James Murray died on January 17, 1871[3]. He is buried at Glasnevin Cemetery[6].

Why It Matters

James Murray ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

What did James Murray do for work?

James Murray worked as physician[4].

Where did James Murray go to school?

James Murray was educated at University of Edinburgh Medical School[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Murray, James (1788-1871) (DNB00). wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
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    Date of death +1871-01-17T00:00:00Z
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