Sydney Ringer

British medical researcher (1835-1910)
Person human Q1073740
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Sydney Ringer

Summary

Sydney Ringer is a human[1]. Born in Norwich[2], he… he was born on +1836-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Yorkshire[4]. He died on +1910-10-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physiologist[6], physician[7], pharmacologist[8], and clinician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Sydney Ringer's place of birth was Norwich[2].
  • Sydney Ringer died in Yorkshire[4].
  • Sydney Ringer was born on +1836-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sydney Ringer was born on +1835-03-11T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Sydney Ringer died on +1910-10-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Sydney Ringer was Hilda Sydney Ringer[12].
  • Sydney Ringer held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Sydney Ringer's professions included physiologist[6].
  • Sydney Ringer's professions included physician[7].
  • Sydney Ringer worked as a pharmacologist[8].
  • Sydney Ringer worked as a clinician[9].
  • Sydney Ringer's field of work was medicine[14].
  • Sydney Ringer's field of work was pharmacology[15].
  • Sydney Ringer's field of work was physiology[16].
  • Sydney Ringer was employed by University College London[17].
  • Sydney Ringer was educated at University College London[18].
  • Sydney Ringer's education included a stint at UCL Medical School[19].
  • Sydney Ringer received the Fellow of the Royal Society[20].
  • Sydney Ringer was a member of Royal Society[21].
  • Sydney Ringer was a member of Académie Nationale de Médecine[22].
  • Sydney Ringer's image is recorded as Portrait of S. Ringer. Wellcome M0010501.jpg[23].
  • Sydney Ringer's image is recorded as Portrait of S. Ringer. Wellcome M0010501 (crop) (halftone filtered).jpg[24].
  • Sydney Ringer is recorded as male[25].
  • Sydney Ringer's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Sydney Ringer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084505225[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sydney Ringer was born in Norwich[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1836-00-00T00:00:00Z[3] and +1835-03-11T00:00:00Z[11].

Education

Educated at University College London[18], a university college[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1826[30], headquartered in UCL Main Building[31] and UCL Medical School[19], a medical school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1746[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physiologist[6], physician[7], pharmacologist[8], and clinician[9]. Fields of work include medicine[14], a field of study[35]; pharmacology[15], a medical specialty[36]; and physiology[16], a branch of biology[37]. Among Sydney Ringer's employers was University College London[17].

Recognition

Sydney Ringer received the Fellow of the Royal Society[20].

Personal Life

A child of Sydney Ringer was Hilda Sydney Ringer[12].

Death and Burial

Sydney Ringer died on +1910-10-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Yorkshire[4]. The cause of death was stroke[38].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sydney Ringer include Ringer's lactate solution[39], a mixture[40] and Ringer's solution[41].

Why It Matters

Sydney Ringer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

He is credited with the discovery of Ringer's solution[44]. Entities named for him include Ringer's lactate solution[39], a mixture[40] and Ringer's solution[41].

FAQs

Where was Sydney Ringer born?

Sydney Ringer was born in Norwich[2].

Where did Sydney Ringer die?

Sydney Ringer passed away in Yorkshire[4].

What did Sydney Ringer do for work?

Sydney Ringer worked as physiologist[6], physician[7], pharmacologist[8], and clinician[9].

Where did Sydney Ringer go to school?

Sydney Ringer was educated at University College London[18] and UCL Medical School[19].

What awards did Sydney Ringer receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[20].

What did Sydney Ringer discover?

Sydney Ringer is credited as discoverer of Ringer's solution[44].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [25] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [38] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Who Named It?. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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