Richard Bright

Summary

Richard Bright is a human^[1]. Born in Bristol^[2], he… he was born on September 28, 1789^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on December 16, 1858^[5]. He worked as a physician^[6], pathologist^[7], anatomist^[8], and geologist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Bristol^[2], Richard Bright…
• Richard Bright passed away in London^[4].
• Richard Bright was born on September 28, 1789^[3].
• Richard Bright died on December 16, 1858^[5].
• Richard Bright is buried at Kensal Green Cemetery^[11].
• Richard Bright's father was Richard Bright^[12].
• Richard Bright's mother was Sarah Heywood^[13].
• Richard Bright was married to Elizabeth Follett^[14].
• Among Richard Bright's spouses was Martha Lyndon Babington^[15].
• A child of Richard Bright was William Richard Bright^[16].
• A child of Richard Bright was James Franck Bright^[17].
• Richard Bright held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[18].
• Richard Bright held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[19].
• Richard Bright worked as a physician^[6].
• Richard Bright's professions included pathologist^[7].
• Richard Bright's professions included anatomist^[8].
• Richard Bright worked as a geologist^[9].
• Among Richard Bright's employers was King's College London^[20].
• Richard Bright's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[21].
• Richard Bright's education included a stint at King's College London^[22].
• Richard Bright received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[23].
• Richard Bright received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London^[24].
• Richard Bright received the Goulstonian Lectures^[25].
• Richard Bright received the Montyon Science Award^[26].
• Richard Bright was a member of Royal Society^[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard Bright's place of birth was Bristol^[2]. He was born on September 28, 1789^[3]. His father was he^[12]. His mother was Sarah Heywood^[13].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[21], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1583^[30], headquartered in Edinburgh^[31] and King's College London^[22], a public research university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1829^[34], headquartered in London^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[6], pathologist^[7], anatomist^[8], and geologist^[9]. Among Richard Bright's employers was King's College London^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[23], a fellowship award^[36], in United Kingdom^[37]; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London^[24], a fellowship award^[38], in United Kingdom^[39]; Goulstonian Lectures^[25], an award^[40]; and Montyon Science Award^[26], an award^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1818^[43].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Follett^[14], 1801–1873^[44] and Martha Lyndon Babington^[15], 1802–1824^[45]. Children include William Richard Bright^[16] and James Franck Bright^[17], a historian^[46], 1832–1920^[47], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[48].

Death and Burial

Richard Bright died on December 16, 1858^[5]. He passed away in London^[4]. Burial took place at Kensal Green Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Richard Bright include Bright's disease^[49], a class of disease^[50].

Why It Matters

Richard Bright ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Entities named for him include Bright's disease^[49], a class of disease^[50].

FAQs

Where was Richard Bright born?

Richard Bright's place of birth was Bristol^[2].

Where did Richard Bright die?

Richard Bright passed away in London^[4].

Who were Richard Bright's parents?

Richard Bright's father was Richard Bright^[12]. Richard Bright's mother was Sarah Heywood^[13].

Who was Richard Bright married to?

Richard Bright's spouses include Elizabeth Follett^[14] and Martha Lyndon Babington^[15].

What did Richard Bright do for work?

Richard Bright worked as physician^[6], pathologist^[7], anatomist^[8], and geologist^[9].

Where did Richard Bright go to school?

Richard Bright was educated at University of Edinburgh^[21] and King's College London^[22].

What awards did Richard Bright receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[23], Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London^[24], Goulstonian Lectures^[25], and Montyon Science Award^[26].