John Call Dalton

American biochemist (1825-1889)
Person human Q1699523
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John Call Dalton

Summary

John Call Dalton is a human[1]. He was born in Chelmsford[2]. He was born on February 2, 1825[3]. He died on February 12, 1889[4]. He worked as a biochemist[5] and physiologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chelmsford[2], John Call Dalton…
  • John Call Dalton was born on February 2, 1825[3].
  • John Call Dalton died on February 12, 1889[4].
  • Burial took place at Lowell Cemetery[8].
  • John Call Dalton held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John Call Dalton worked as a biochemist[5].
  • John Call Dalton's professions included physiologist[6].
  • John Call Dalton's education included a stint at Harvard Medical School[10].
  • John Call Dalton was educated at Harvard College[11].
  • John Call Dalton was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[12].
  • John Call Dalton was a member of National Academy of Sciences[13].
  • John Call Dalton is recorded as male[14].
  • John Call Dalton's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Call Dalton's Commons category is recorded as John Call Dalton[16].
  • John Call Dalton's family name is recorded as Dalton[17].
  • John Call Dalton's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Call Dalton's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • John Call Dalton's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • John Call Dalton's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[21].
  • John Call Dalton's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[22].
  • John Call Dalton's sibling is recorded as Edward Dalton[23].

Body

Origins and Family

John Call Dalton's place of birth was Chelmsford[2]. He was born on February 2, 1825[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard Medical School[10], a medical school[24], in United States[25], founded in 1782[26] and Harvard College[11], a college[27], in United States[28], founded in 1636[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist[5] and physiologist[6].

Death and Burial

John Call Dalton died on February 12, 1889[4]. He is buried at Lowell Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

John Call Dalton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Call Dalton born?

Born in Chelmsford[2], John Call Dalton…

What did John Call Dalton do for work?

John Call Dalton worked as biochemist[5] and physiologist[6].

Where did John Call Dalton go to school?

John Call Dalton was educated at Harvard Medical School[10] and Harvard College[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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