John Freke

English surgeon
Person human Q15460697
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John Freke

Summary

John Freke is a human[1]. He was born in England[2]. He was born on January 1, 1688[3]. He passed away in England[4]. He died on January 1, 1756[5]. He worked as an ophthalmologist[6] and surgeon[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in England[2], John Freke…
  • John Freke passed away in England[4].
  • John Freke was born on January 1, 1688[3].
  • John Freke died on January 1, 1756[5].
  • John Freke's professions included ophthalmologist[6].
  • John Freke worked as a surgeon[7].
  • John Freke was educated at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry[9].
  • John Freke received the Fellow of the Royal Society[10].
  • John Freke was a member of Royal Society[11].
  • John Freke is recorded as male[12].
  • John Freke's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Freke's given name is recorded as John[14].
  • John Freke's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[15].

Body

Origins and Family

John Freke was born in England[2]. He was born on January 1, 1688[3].

Education

John Freke was educated at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ophthalmologist[6] and surgeon[7].

Recognition

John Freke received the Fellow of the Royal Society[10].

Death and Burial

John Freke died on January 1, 1756[5]. He passed away in England[4].

Why It Matters

John Freke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Freke born?

John Freke was born in England[2].

Where did John Freke die?

John Freke died in England[4].

What did John Freke do for work?

John Freke worked as ophthalmologist[6] and surgeon[7].

Where did John Freke go to school?

John Freke was educated at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry[9].

What awards did John Freke receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation ophthalmologist, surgeon
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  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Museo galileo authority id 40804
    Place of death England
    Sbn author id UBOV508856
    Ddb person (gnd) id 129602701
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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