Waren Tay

British ophthalmologist
Person human Q3089512
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Waren Tay

Summary

Waren Tay is a human[1]. He was born on +1843-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1927-05-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an ophthalmologist[4] and physician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Waren Tay was born on +1843-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Waren Tay died on +1927-05-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Waren Tay held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Waren Tay worked as an ophthalmologist[4].
  • Waren Tay worked as a physician[5].
  • Waren Tay's image is recorded as Warentay.JPG[8].
  • Waren Tay is recorded as male[9].
  • Waren Tay's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Waren Tay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 85856880[11].
  • Waren Tay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/097pm9[12].
  • Waren Tay's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0084170[13].
  • Waren Tay's family name is recorded as Tay[14].
  • Waren Tay's given name is recorded as Warren[15].
  • Waren Tay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • Waren Tay's Plarr ID is recorded as E003217b[17].
  • Waren Tay's Treccani ID is recorded as waren-tay[18].
  • Waren Tay's Prabook ID is recorded as 1740766[19].
  • Waren Tay's Whonamedit? doctor ID is recorded as 474[20].
  • Waren Tay's De Agostini ID is recorded as Tay,+Warren[21].
  • Waren Tay's Medvik ID is recorded as xx0084170[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Waren Tay was born on +1843-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ophthalmologist[4] and physician[5].

Death and Burial

Waren Tay died on +1927-05-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Waren Tay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

He is credited with the discovery of Tay-Sachs disease[25], a rare disease[26].

FAQs

What did Waren Tay do for work?

Waren Tay worked as ophthalmologist[4] and physician[5].

What did Waren Tay discover?

Waren Tay is credited as discoverer of Tay-Sachs disease[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . Plarr's Lives of the Fellows. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk. livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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