Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet

British Baronet, physician and neurologist (1815–1898)
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Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet

Summary

Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet is a human[1]. He was born in Chatham[2]. He was born on January 30, 1815[3]. He died on December 11, 1898[4]. He worked as a physician[5] and neurologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet was born in Chatham[2].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet was born on January 30, 1815[3].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet died on December 11, 1898[4].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's father was John Jenner[8].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's mother was Elizabeth Terry[9].
  • Among Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's spouses was Adela Adey[10].
  • A child of Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet was Sir Walter Jenner, 2nd Baronet[11].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's professions included physician[5].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's professions included neurologist[6].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet held the position of President of the Royal College of Physicians[13].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet was employed by University College London[14].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet was educated at University College London[15].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet received the Fellow of the Royal Society[16].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[17].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet received the Goulstonian Lectures[18].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet received the Harveian Oration[19].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet was a member of Royal Society[20].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet was a member of Royal College of Physicians, London[21].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet is recorded as male[22].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet[24].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's noble title is recorded as Jenner baronets[25].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's Commons category is recorded as William Jenner (physician)[26].
  • Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[27].

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Origins and Family

Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's place of birth was Chatham[2]. He was born on January 30, 1815[3]. His father was John Jenner[8]. His mother was Elizabeth Terry[9].

Education

Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's education included a stint at University College London[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[5] and neurologist[6]. Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet was employed by University College London[14]. He held the position of President of the Royal College of Physicians[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[17], a fellowship award[30], in United Kingdom[31]; Goulstonian Lectures[18], an award[32]; and Harveian Oration[19], an award[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1656[35].

Personal Life

Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet was married to Adela Adey[10]. A child of him was Sir Walter Jenner, 2nd Baronet[11].

Death and Burial

Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet died on December 11, 1898[4].

Why It Matters

Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet born?

Born in Chatham[2], Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet…

Who were Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's parents?

Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's father was John Jenner[8]. Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's mother was Elizabeth Terry[9].

Who was Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet married to?

Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet's spouses include Adela Adey[10].

What did Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet do for work?

Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet worked as physician[5] and neurologist[6].

Where did Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet go to school?

Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet was educated at University College London[15].

What awards did Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16], Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[17], Goulstonian Lectures[18], and Harveian Oration[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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