James Russell

Scottish surgeon
Person human Q18671637
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James Russell

Summary

James Russell is a human[1]. He was born on +1754-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Edinburgh[3]. He died on +1836-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a surgeon[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • James Russell passed away in Edinburgh[3].
  • James Russell was born on +1754-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • James Russell died on +1836-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • James Russell is buried at Greyfriars Kirkyard[7].
  • James Russell's father was James Russell[8].
  • James Russell's mother was Margaret Balfour[9].
  • James Russell was married to Eleanor Oliver[10].
  • A child of James Russell was Archibald Russell[11].
  • A child of James Russell was James Russell[12].
  • James Russell's professions included surgeon[5].
  • James Russell was employed by University of Edinburgh[13].
  • James Russell's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[14].
  • James Russell received the Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh[15].
  • James Russell's image is recorded as James Russell RCSEd.tif[16].
  • James Russell is recorded as male[17].
  • James Russell's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • James Russell's ISNI is recorded as 0000000446434445[19].
  • James Russell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 286066713[20].
  • James Russell's GND ID is recorded as 105542881X[21].
  • James Russell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84000716[22].
  • James Russell's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5851852A[23].
  • James Russell's family name is recorded as Russell[24].
  • James Russell's given name is recorded as James[25].
  • James Russell's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 249554313[26].
  • James Russell's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[27].

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Origins and Family

James Russell was born on +1754-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was he[8]. His mother was Margaret Balfour[9].

Education

James Russell was educated at University of Edinburgh[14].

Career and Affiliations

James Russell's professions included surgeon[5]. Among his employers was University of Edinburgh[13].

Recognition

James Russell received the Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh[15].

Personal Life

James Russell was married to Eleanor Oliver[10]. Children include Archibald Russell[11], 1811–1871[28] and he[12], 1801–1863[29].

Death and Burial

James Russell died on +1836-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Edinburgh[3]. Burial took place at Greyfriars Kirkyard[7].

Why It Matters

James Russell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did James Russell die?

James Russell died in Edinburgh[3].

Who were James Russell's parents?

James Russell's father was James Russell[8]. James Russell's mother was Margaret Balfour[9].

Who was James Russell married to?

James Russell's spouses include Eleanor Oliver[10].

What did James Russell do for work?

James Russell worked as surgeon[5].

Where did James Russell go to school?

James Russell was educated at University of Edinburgh[14].

What awards did James Russell receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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