Richard Brocklesby

British doctor (1722-1797)
Person human Q7324354
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Richard Brocklesby

Summary

Richard Brocklesby is a human[1]. Born in Minehead[2], he… he was born on August 11, 1722[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on December 11, 1797[5]. He worked as a physician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Richard Brocklesby was born in Minehead[2].
  • Richard Brocklesby died in London[4].
  • Richard Brocklesby was born on August 11, 1722[3].
  • Richard Brocklesby died on December 11, 1797[5].
  • Richard Brocklesby held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[8].
  • Richard Brocklesby worked as a physician[6].
  • Richard Brocklesby's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[9].
  • Richard Brocklesby received the Fellow of the Royal Society[10].
  • Richard Brocklesby received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[11].
  • Richard Brocklesby received the Goulstonian Lectures[12].
  • Richard Brocklesby received the Harveian Oration[13].
  • Richard Brocklesby was a member of Royal Society[14].
  • Richard Brocklesby was a member of Royal College of Physicians, London[15].
  • Richard Brocklesby is recorded as male[16].
  • Richard Brocklesby's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Richard Brocklesby's Commons category is recorded as Richard Brocklesby[18].
  • Richard Brocklesby's family name is recorded as Brocklesby[19].
  • Richard Brocklesby's given name is recorded as Richard[20].
  • Richard Brocklesby's depicted by is recorded as Richard Brocklesby[21].
  • Richard Brocklesby's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22].
  • Richard Brocklesby's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Richard Brocklesby's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Richard Brocklesby's writing language is recorded as English[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Brocklesby was born in Minehead[2]. He was born on August 11, 1722[3].

Education

Richard Brocklesby's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[9].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Brocklesby worked as a physician[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[10], a fellowship award[26], in United Kingdom[27]; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[11], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Goulstonian Lectures[12], an award[30]; and Harveian Oration[13], an award[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1656[33].

Death and Burial

Richard Brocklesby died on December 11, 1797[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Brocklesby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Richard Brocklesby born?

Born in Minehead[2], Richard Brocklesby…

Where did Richard Brocklesby die?

Richard Brocklesby passed away in London[4].

What did Richard Brocklesby do for work?

Richard Brocklesby worked as physician[6].

Where did Richard Brocklesby go to school?

Richard Brocklesby was educated at University of Edinburgh[9].

What awards did Richard Brocklesby receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[10], Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[11], Goulstonian Lectures[12], and Harveian Oration[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . 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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