John William Sutton Pringle

British zoologist (1912–1982)
Person human Q967885
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John William Sutton Pringle

Summary

John William Sutton Pringle is a human[1]. He was born in Manchester[2]. He was born on July 22, 1912[3]. He died in Oxford[4]. He died on November 2, 1982[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John William Sutton Pringle's place of birth was Manchester[2].
  • John William Sutton Pringle died in Oxford[4].
  • John William Sutton Pringle was born on July 22, 1912[3].
  • John William Sutton Pringle died on November 2, 1982[5].
  • John William Sutton Pringle held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • John William Sutton Pringle worked as a zoologist[6].
  • John William Sutton Pringle held the position of Linacre Professor of Zoology[9].
  • John William Sutton Pringle was educated at King's College[10].
  • John William Sutton Pringle received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].
  • John William Sutton Pringle received the Croonian Medal and Lecture[12].
  • John William Sutton Pringle was a member of Royal Society[13].
  • John William Sutton Pringle was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].
  • John William Sutton Pringle was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • John William Sutton Pringle is recorded as male[16].
  • John William Sutton Pringle's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John William Sutton Pringle supervised Colin James Pennycuick as a doctoral student[18].
  • John William Sutton Pringle's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John William Sutton Pringle's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

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Origins and Family

John William Sutton Pringle's place of birth was Manchester[2]. He was born on July 22, 1912[3].

Education

John William Sutton Pringle's education included a stint at King's College[10].

Career and Affiliations

John William Sutton Pringle's professions included zoologist[6]. He held the position of Linacre Professor of Zoology[9]. He supervised Colin James Pennycuick as a doctoral student[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], a fellowship award[21], in United Kingdom[22] and Croonian Medal and Lecture[12], a lecture series[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1738[25].

Death and Burial

John William Sutton Pringle died on November 2, 1982[5]. He died in Oxford[4].

Why It Matters

John William Sutton Pringle ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John William Sutton Pringle born?

John William Sutton Pringle was born in Manchester[2].

Where did John William Sutton Pringle die?

John William Sutton Pringle died in Oxford[4].

What did John William Sutton Pringle do for work?

John William Sutton Pringle worked as zoologist[6].

Where did John William Sutton Pringle go to school?

John William Sutton Pringle was educated at King's College[10].

What awards did John William Sutton Pringle receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11] and Croonian Medal and Lecture[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . KNAW Past Members. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . KNAW Past Members. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . 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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