Thomas Muir

Summary

Thomas Muir is a human^[1]. Born in South Lanarkshire^[2], he… he was born on +1844-08-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Rondebosch^[4]. He died on +1934-03-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], pedagogue^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in South Lanarkshire^[2], Thomas Muir…
• Born in Stonebyres^[10], Thomas Muir…
• Thomas Muir died in Rondebosch^[4].
• Thomas Muir was born on +1844-08-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Thomas Muir died on +1934-03-21T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Maitland Cemetery^[11].
• Thomas Muir held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• Thomas Muir held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Thomas Muir's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Thomas Muir worked as a pedagogue^[7].
• Thomas Muir's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Thomas Muir's field of work was mathematics^[14].
• Thomas Muir's field of work was determinant^[15].
• Thomas Muir held the position of chairperson^[16].
• Thomas Muir held the position of vice-chancellor^[17].
• Thomas Muir was employed by University of St Andrews^[18].
• Thomas Muir was employed by University of Glasgow^[19].
• Among Thomas Muir's employers was Glasgow Academy^[20].
• Among Thomas Muir's employers was Cape Colony^[21].
• Thomas Muir was educated at University of Glasgow^[22].
• Thomas Muir received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[23].
• Thomas Muir received the honorary doctorate of the University of Cape Town^[24].
• Thomas Muir received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[25].
• Thomas Muir received the Keith Medal^[26].
• Thomas Muir received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include South Lanarkshire^[2], a council area^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1996^[30] and Stonebyres^[10], an estate^[31], in United Kingdom^[32]. Thomas Muir was born on +1844-08-25T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Thomas Muir was educated at University of Glasgow^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], pedagogue^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Fields of work include mathematics^[14], an academic discipline^[33] and determinant^[15]. Employers include University of St Andrews^[18], a public university^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1413^[36], headquartered in Fife^[37]; University of Glasgow^[19], a public research university^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1451^[40], headquartered in Glasgow^[41]; Glasgow Academy^[20], a school building^[42], in United Kingdom^[43]; and Cape Colony^[21], a historical country^[44], in British Empire^[45], founded in 1795^[46]. Positions held include chairperson^[16], a type of position^[47] and vice-chancellor^[17], a corporate title^[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[23], a fellowship award^[49], in United Kingdom^[50]; honorary doctorate of the University of Cape Town^[24], an award^[51], in South Africa^[52]; Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[25], a grade of an order^[53], in United Kingdom^[54]; Keith Medal^[26], an award^[55]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[27], a fellowship award^[56], in United Kingdom^[57]; and Knight Bachelor^[58], a title of honor^[59], in United Kingdom^[60], founded in 1300^[61].

Death and Burial

Thomas Muir died on +1934-03-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Rondebosch^[4]. Burial took place at Maitland Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Thomas Muir ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Muir born?

Thomas Muir was born in South Lanarkshire^[2].

Where did Thomas Muir die?

Thomas Muir died in Rondebosch^[4].

What did Thomas Muir do for work?

Thomas Muir worked as mathematician^[6], pedagogue^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Thomas Muir go to school?

Thomas Muir was educated at University of Glasgow^[22].

What awards did Thomas Muir receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[23], honorary doctorate of the University of Cape Town^[24], Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[25], and Keith Medal^[26].