John Struthers

Regius Professor of Anatomy at the University of Aberdeen
Person human Q6259487
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John Struthers

Summary

John Struthers is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dunfermline[2]. He was born on February 21, 1823[3]. He died in Edinburgh[4]. He died on February 24, 1899[5]. He worked as a cetologist[6], surgeon[7], and anatomist[8].

Key Facts

  • John Struthers was born in Dunfermline[2].
  • John Struthers died in Edinburgh[4].
  • John Struthers was born on February 21, 1823[3].
  • John Struthers was born on January 1, 1823[9].
  • John Struthers died on February 24, 1899[5].
  • John Struthers is buried at Warriston Cemetery[10].
  • John Struthers was married to Christina Margaret Alexander[11].
  • A child of John Struthers was Mary Masson[12].
  • John Struthers held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • John Struthers worked as a cetologist[6].
  • John Struthers worked as a surgeon[7].
  • John Struthers worked as an anatomist[8].
  • Among John Struthers's employers was University of Edinburgh[14].
  • John Struthers was employed by University of Aberdeen[15].
  • John Struthers was educated at University of Edinburgh[16].
  • John Struthers received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[17].
  • John Struthers received the Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh[18].
  • John Struthers was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[19].
  • John Struthers is recorded as male[20].
  • John Struthers's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John Struthers's Commons category is recorded as John Struthers (anatomist)[22].
  • The cause of death was influenza[23].
  • John Struthers's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[24].
  • John Struthers's family name is recorded as Struthers[25].
  • John Struthers's given name is recorded as John[26].

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Origins and Family

John Struthers's place of birth was Dunfermline[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 21, 1823[3] and January 1, 1823[9].

Education

John Struthers's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cetologist[6], surgeon[7], and anatomist[8]. Employers include University of Edinburgh[14], a public university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1583[29], headquartered in Edinburgh[30] and University of Aberdeen[15], a public research university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1495[33], headquartered in Aberdeen[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[17], a fellowship award[35], in United Kingdom[36] and Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh[18].

Personal Life

John Struthers was married to Christina Margaret Alexander[11]. A child of him was Mary Masson[12].

Death and Burial

John Struthers died on February 24, 1899[5]. He died in Edinburgh[4]. The cause of death was influenza[23]. Burial took place at Warriston Cemetery[10].

FAQs

Where was John Struthers born?

John Struthers's place of birth was Dunfermline[2].

Where did John Struthers die?

John Struthers passed away in Edinburgh[4].

Who was John Struthers married to?

John Struthers's spouses include Christina Margaret Alexander[11].

What did John Struthers do for work?

John Struthers worked as cetologist[6], surgeon[7], and anatomist[8].

Where did John Struthers go to school?

John Struthers was educated at University of Edinburgh[16].

What awards did John Struthers receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[17] and Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Q1860
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  2. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → cetologist, surgeon, anatomist
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Employer → University of Edinburgh, University of Aberdeen
    Honorific prefix → Sir
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