Percivall Pott

British surgeon (1714-1788)
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Percivall Pott

Summary

Percivall Pott is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on January 6, 1714[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on December 22, 1788[5]. He worked as a surgeon[6] and neurologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Percivall Pott's place of birth was London[2].
  • Percivall Pott died in London[4].
  • Percivall Pott was born on January 6, 1714[3].
  • Percivall Pott died on December 22, 1788[5].
  • Percivall Pott's father was Percival Pott[9].
  • Percivall Pott was married to Sarah Elizabeth Cruttenden[10].
  • A child of Percivall Pott was Joseph Pott[11].
  • A child of Percivall Pott was Percival Pott[12].
  • A child of Percivall Pott was Sarah Pott[13].
  • A child of Percivall Pott was Elizabeth Pott[14].
  • A child of Percivall Pott was Mary Pott[15].
  • A child of Percivall Pott was Robert Percival Pott[16].
  • Percivall Pott held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[17].
  • Percivall Pott worked as a surgeon[6].
  • Percivall Pott's professions included neurologist[7].
  • Percivall Pott's education included a stint at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry[18].
  • A notable student of Percivall Pott was Robert Rainey Pennington[19].
  • Percivall Pott received the Fellow of the Royal Society[20].
  • Percivall Pott was a member of Royal Society[21].
  • Percivall Pott is recorded as male[22].
  • Percivall Pott's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Percivall Pott's Commons category is recorded as Percivall Pott[24].
  • Percivall Pott's given name is recorded as Percivall[25].
  • Percivall Pott's depicted by is recorded as Percivall Pott (1713–1788)[26].
  • Percivall Pott's depicted by is recorded as Percivall Pott (1714–1788), Surgeon[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Percivall Pott… he was born on January 6, 1714[3]. His father was Percival Pott[9].

Education

Percivall Pott was educated at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include surgeon[6] and neurologist[7]. A notable student of Percivall Pott was Robert Rainey Pennington[19].

Recognition

Percivall Pott received the Fellow of the Royal Society[20].

Personal Life

Among Percivall Pott's spouses was Sarah Elizabeth Cruttenden[10]. Children include Joseph Pott[11], a diacon, caterisit[28], 1759–1847[29]; Percival Pott[12], 1749–1833[30]; Sarah Pott[13], 1751–1791[31]; Elizabeth Pott[14], b. 1752[32]; Mary Pott[15], 1754–1831[33]; and Robert Percival Pott[16].

Death and Burial

Percivall Pott died on December 22, 1788[5]. He died in London[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Percivall Pott include Pott disease[34].

Why It Matters

Percivall Pott ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for him include Pott disease[34].

FAQs

Where was Percivall Pott born?

Percivall Pott was born in London[2].

Where did Percivall Pott die?

Percivall Pott passed away in London[4].

Who were Percivall Pott's parents?

Percivall Pott's father was Percival Pott[9].

Who was Percivall Pott married to?

Percivall Pott's spouses include Sarah Elizabeth Cruttenden[10].

What did Percivall Pott do for work?

Percivall Pott worked as surgeon[6] and neurologist[7].

Where did Percivall Pott go to school?

Percivall Pott was educated at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry[18].

What awards did Percivall Pott receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation surgeon, neurologist
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