Sir James Wylie

Scottish imperial physician and reformer in Russia
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Sir James Wylie

Summary

Sir James Wylie is a human[1]. Born in Kincardine[2], he… he was born on November 20, 1768[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on March 2, 1854[5]. He worked as a physician[6] and surgeon[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kincardine[2], Sir James Wylie…
  • Sir James Wylie died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Sir James Wylie was born on November 20, 1768[3].
  • Sir James Wylie died on March 2, 1854[5].
  • Sir James Wylie is buried at Volkovo Cemetery[9].
  • Sir James Wylie held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Sir James Wylie held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Sir James Wylie held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • Sir James Wylie worked as a physician[6].
  • Sir James Wylie's professions included surgeon[7].
  • Sir James Wylie's field of work was medicine[13].
  • Sir James Wylie was employed by S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy[14].
  • Sir James Wylie was educated at University of Edinburgh[15].
  • Sir James Wylie was educated at University of Aberdeen[16].
  • Sir James Wylie received the Order of the Red Eagle[17].
  • Sir James Wylie received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[18].
  • Sir James Wylie received the Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[19].
  • Sir James Wylie received the Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[20].
  • Sir James Wylie received the Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[21].
  • Sir James Wylie received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with diamonds[22].
  • Sir James Wylie was a member of Academy of Science for Public Utility[23].
  • Sir James Wylie is recorded as male[24].
  • Sir James Wylie's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Sir James Wylie's Commons category is recorded as James Wylie[26].
  • Sir James Wylie's family name is recorded as Wylie[27].

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Origins and Family

Sir James Wylie's place of birth was Kincardine[2]. He was born on November 20, 1768[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[15], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1583[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31] and University of Aberdeen[16], a public research university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1495[34], headquartered in Aberdeen[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6] and surgeon[7]. Sir James Wylie's field of work was medicine[13]. Among his employers was S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Eagle[17], an order[36], in Kingdom of Prussia[37], founded in 1792[38]; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[18], a grade of an order[39], in Russian Empire[40]; Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[19], a grade of an order[41], in Russian Empire[42]; Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[20], a grade of an order[43], in Russian Empire[44]; Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[21], an order[45], in Russian Empire[46], founded in 1725[47]; and Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with diamonds[22], a grade of an order[48], in Russian Empire[49].

Death and Burial

Sir James Wylie died on March 2, 1854[5]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. Burial took place at Volkovo Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Sir James Wylie ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Sir James Wylie born?

Born in Kincardine[2], Sir James Wylie…

Where did Sir James Wylie die?

Sir James Wylie passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Sir James Wylie do for work?

Sir James Wylie worked as physician[6] and surgeon[7].

Where did Sir James Wylie go to school?

Sir James Wylie was educated at University of Edinburgh[15] and University of Aberdeen[16].

What awards did Sir James Wylie receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle[17], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[18], Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[19], and Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[20].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Employer S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy
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    Occupation physician, surgeon
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