Nevil Sidgwick

English theoretical chemist (1873–1952)
Person human Q2420638
Nevil Sidgwick
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Nevil Sidgwick

Summary

Nevil Sidgwick is a human[1]. He was born in Oxford[2]. He was born on +1873-05-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Oxford[4]. He died on +1952-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Nevil Sidgwick was born in Oxford[2].
  • Nevil Sidgwick passed away in Oxford[4].
  • Nevil Sidgwick was born on +1873-05-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nevil Sidgwick died on +1952-03-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Nevil Sidgwick's father was William Carr Sidgwick[8].
  • Nevil Sidgwick's mother was Sarah Isabella Thompson[9].
  • Nevil Sidgwick held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Nevil Sidgwick's professions included chemist[6].
  • Nevil Sidgwick was educated at University of Tübingen[11].
  • Nevil Sidgwick was educated at Christ Church[12].
  • Nevil Sidgwick was educated at Rugby School[13].
  • Nevil Sidgwick's doctoral advisor was Hans von Pechmann[14].
  • Nevil Sidgwick received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
  • Nevil Sidgwick received the Royal Medal[16].
  • Nevil Sidgwick received the Royal Society Bakerian Medal[17].
  • Nevil Sidgwick received the Liversidge Award[18].
  • Nevil Sidgwick received the Longstaff Prize[19].
  • Nevil Sidgwick received the Royal Society Bakerian Medal[20].
  • Nevil Sidgwick was a member of Royal Society[21].
  • Nevil Sidgwick was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Nevil Sidgwick's image is recorded as Nevil Sidgwick.jpg[23].
  • Nevil Sidgwick is recorded as male[24].
  • Nevil Sidgwick's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Nevil Sidgwick's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110719906[26].
  • Nevil Sidgwick's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77098225[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oxford[2], Nevil Sidgwick… he was born on +1873-05-08T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Carr Sidgwick[8]. His mother was Sarah Isabella Thompson[9].

Education

Educated at University of Tübingen[11], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1477[30], headquartered in Tübingen[31]; Christ Church[12], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1546[34], headquartered in Oxford[35]; and Rugby School[13], a public school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1567[38], headquartered in Rugby[39]. Nevil Sidgwick's doctoral advisor was Hans von Pechmann[14].

Career and Affiliations

Nevil Sidgwick's professions included chemist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[40], in United Kingdom[41]; Royal Medal[16], a science award[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1826[44]; Royal Society Bakerian Medal[17], a science award[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1775[47]; Liversidge Award[18], a science award[48], in United Kingdom[49], founded in 1927[50]; and Longstaff Prize[19], a science award[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1881[53].

Death and Burial

Nevil Sidgwick died on +1952-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Oxford[4].

Why It Matters

Nevil Sidgwick ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Nevil Sidgwick born?

Born in Oxford[2], Nevil Sidgwick…

Where did Nevil Sidgwick die?

Nevil Sidgwick passed away in Oxford[4].

Who were Nevil Sidgwick's parents?

Nevil Sidgwick's father was William Carr Sidgwick[8]. Nevil Sidgwick's mother was Sarah Isabella Thompson[9].

What did Nevil Sidgwick do for work?

Nevil Sidgwick worked as chemist[6].

Where did Nevil Sidgwick go to school?

Nevil Sidgwick was educated at University of Tübingen[11], Christ Church[12], and Rugby School[13].

What awards did Nevil Sidgwick receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], Royal Medal[16], Royal Society Bakerian Medal[17], and Liversidge Award[18].

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  24. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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