John W. Francis

American physician (1789–1861)
Person human Q92694811
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Summary

John W. Francis was born on November 17, 1789[1], in New York City[2]. He died on February 8, 1861[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a physician[5] and writer[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Green-Wood Cemetery[8]
  • Child: John W. Francis Jr.[9], Valentine Mott Francis[10], Samuel Ward Francis[11]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[12]
  • Educated at: Columbia University[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: John Wakefield Francis[15]
  • Archives at: New York Public Library Main Branch[16]
  • Family name: Francis[17]
  • Given name: John[18]
  • Depicted by: Dr. John W. Francis[19]
  • Described by source: The American Portrait Gallery[20], The Biographical Dictionary of America[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Smithsonian Libraries Dibner Library portraits[23], WikiProject New York Public Library[24]

FAQs

Where was John W. Francis born?

John W. Francis's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did John W. Francis die?

John W. Francis passed away in New York City[4].

What did John W. Francis do for work?

John W. Francis worked as a physician[5] and writer[6].

Where did John W. Francis go to school?

John W. Francis was educated at Columbia University[13].

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  13. [16] ↑ . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . The New York Times. nyti.ms. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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