Robert Sibbald

Summary

Robert Sibbald is a human^[1]. He was born on April 15, 1641^[2]. He died in Edinburgh^[3]. He died on August 9, 1722^[4]. He worked as a physician^[5], naturalist^[6], geographer^[7], university teacher^[8], and marine biologist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Robert Sibbald died in Edinburgh^[3].
• Robert Sibbald was born on April 15, 1641^[2].
• Robert Sibbald died on August 9, 1722^[4].
• Robert Sibbald held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland^[11].
• Robert Sibbald held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[12].
• English was Robert Sibbald's native language^[13].
• Robert Sibbald's professions included physician^[5].
• Robert Sibbald's professions included naturalist^[6].
• Robert Sibbald's professions included geographer^[7].
• Robert Sibbald's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Robert Sibbald's professions included marine biologist^[9].
• Robert Sibbald worked as a botanist^[14].
• Robert Sibbald's field of work was medicine^[15].
• Among Robert Sibbald's employers was University of Edinburgh^[16].
• Robert Sibbald was educated at University of Edinburgh^[17].
• Robert Sibbald's education included a stint at University of Paris^[18].
• Robert Sibbald was educated at Leiden University^[19].
• Robert Sibbald's education included a stint at Royal High School^[20].
• Robert Sibbald was a member of Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh^[21].
• Robert Sibbald is recorded as male^[22].
• Robert Sibbald's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Robert Sibbald's Commons category is recorded as Robert Sibbald^[24].
• Robert Sibbald's family name is recorded as Sibbald^[25].
• Robert Sibbald's given name is recorded as Robert^[26].
• Robert Sibbald studied under Franciscus Sylvius^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Sibbald was born on April 15, 1641^[2]. English was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[17], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1583^[30], headquartered in Edinburgh^[31]; University of Paris^[18], a former entity^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1150^[34], headquartered in Paris^[35]; Leiden University^[19], a university^[36], in Netherlands^[37], founded in 1575^[38], headquartered in Leiden^[39]; and Royal High School^[20], a high school^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1128^[42]. Robert Sibbald studied under Franciscus Sylvius^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[5], naturalist^[6], geographer^[7], university teacher^[8], marine biologist^[9], and botanist^[14]. Robert Sibbald's field of work was medicine^[15]. Among his employers was University of Edinburgh^[16].

Death and Burial

Robert Sibbald died on August 9, 1722^[4]. He died in Edinburgh^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Robert Sibbald include Sibbaldia^[43], a taxon^[44].

Why It Matters

Robert Sibbald ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for him include Sibbaldia^[43], a taxon^[44].

FAQs

Where did Robert Sibbald die?

Robert Sibbald passed away in Edinburgh^[3].

What did Robert Sibbald do for work?

Robert Sibbald worked as physician^[5], naturalist^[6], geographer^[7], university teacher^[8], and marine biologist^[9].

Where did Robert Sibbald go to school?

Robert Sibbald was educated at University of Edinburgh^[17], University of Paris^[18], Leiden University^[19], and Royal High School^[20].