John Lizars

British surgeon
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John Lizars

Summary

John Lizars is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1787[2]. He died on January 1, 1860[3]. He worked as a surgeon[4] and anatomist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Lizars was born on January 1, 1787[2].
  • John Lizars died on January 1, 1860[3].
  • John Lizars's father was Daniel Lizars Sr.[7].
  • John Lizars's professions included surgeon[4].
  • John Lizars's professions included anatomist[5].
  • John Lizars was educated at University of Edinburgh[8].
  • John Lizars was educated at Royal High School[9].
  • John Lizars is recorded as male[10].
  • John Lizars's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Lizars's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[12].
  • John Lizars's given name is recorded as John[13].
  • John Lizars's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[14].

Body

Origins and Family

John Lizars was born on January 1, 1787[2]. His father was Daniel Lizars Sr.[7].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[8], a public university[15], in United Kingdom[16], founded in 1583[17], headquartered in Edinburgh[18] and Royal High School[9], a high school[19], in United Kingdom[20], founded in 1128[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include surgeon[4] and anatomist[5].

Death and Burial

John Lizars died on January 1, 1860[3].

Why It Matters

John Lizars ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were John Lizars's parents?

John Lizars's father was Daniel Lizars Sr.[7].

What did John Lizars do for work?

John Lizars worked as surgeon[4] and anatomist[5].

Where did John Lizars go to school?

John Lizars was educated at University of Edinburgh[8] and Royal High School[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [21] . 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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