John Burnet

Summary

John Burnet is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on December 9, 1863^[3]. He passed away in St Andrews^[4]. He died on May 26, 1928^[5]. He worked as a classical philologist^[6], university teacher^[7], philosopher^[8], philosophy historian^[9], and hellenist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• John Burnet was born in Edinburgh^[2].
• John Burnet died in St Andrews^[4].
• John Burnet was born on December 9, 1863^[3].
• John Burnet died on May 26, 1928^[5].
• John Burnet held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• John Burnet worked as a classical philologist^[6].
• John Burnet's professions included university teacher^[7].
• John Burnet worked as a philosopher^[8].
• John Burnet's professions included philosophy historian^[9].
• John Burnet's professions included hellenist^[10].
• John Burnet's field of work was classics^[13].
• Among John Burnet's employers was University of St Andrews^[14].
• John Burnet's education included a stint at Balliol College^[15].
• John Burnet's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[16].
• John Burnet's education included a stint at Royal High School^[17].
• John Burnet received the Fellow of the British Academy^[18].
• John Burnet was a member of British Academy^[19].
• John Burnet is recorded as male^[20].
• John Burnet's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• John Burnet's family name is recorded as Burnet^[22].
• John Burnet's given name is recorded as John^[23].
• John Burnet's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library^[24].
• John Burnet's described by source is recorded as Q19036877^[25].
• John Burnet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• John Burnet's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Burnet'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Burnet's place of birth was Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on December 9, 1863^[3].

Education

Educated at Balliol College^[15], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1263^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31]; University of Edinburgh^[16], a public university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1583^[34], headquartered in Edinburgh^[35]; and Royal High School^[17], a high school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1128^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist^[6], university teacher^[7], philosopher^[8], philosophy historian^[9], and hellenist^[10]. John Burnet's field of work was classics^[13]. Among his employers was University of St Andrews^[14].

Recognition

John Burnet received the Fellow of the British Academy^[18].

Death and Burial

John Burnet died on May 26, 1928^[5]. He died in St Andrews^[4].

Why It Matters

John Burnet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was John Burnet born?

John Burnet's place of birth was Edinburgh^[2].

Where did John Burnet die?

John Burnet passed away in St Andrews^[4].

What did John Burnet do for work?

John Burnet worked as classical philologist^[6], university teacher^[7], philosopher^[8], philosophy historian^[9], and hellenist^[10].

Where did John Burnet go to school?

John Burnet was educated at Balliol College^[15], University of Edinburgh^[16], and Royal High School^[17].

What awards did John Burnet receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy^[18].