William Baird

Summary

William Baird is a human^[1]. He was born on January 11, 1803^[2]. He died on January 27, 1872^[3]. He worked as a physician^[4], zoologist^[5], and carcinologist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• William Baird was born on January 11, 1803^[2].
• William Baird died on January 27, 1872^[3].
• Burial took place at Kensal Green Cemetery^[8].
• William Baird held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[9].
• William Baird's professions included physician^[4].
• William Baird worked as a zoologist^[5].
• William Baird worked as a carcinologist^[6].
• William Baird was employed by British Museum^[10].
• William Baird was educated at University of Edinburgh^[11].
• William Baird's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin^[12].
• William Baird was educated at University of Paris^[13].
• William Baird's education included a stint at Royal High School^[14].
• William Baird received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[15].
• William Baird received the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[16].
• William Baird was a member of Royal Society^[17].
• William Baird is recorded as male^[18].
• William Baird's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• William Baird's family name is recorded as Baird^[20].
• William Baird's given name is recorded as William^[21].
• William Baird's author citation is recorded as Baird^[22].
• William Baird's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[23].
• William Baird's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• William Baird's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• William Baird's contributed to creative work is recorded as Imperial Dictionary of Universal Biography^[26].
• William Baird's writing language is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Baird was born on January 11, 1803^[2].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[11], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1583^[30], headquartered in Edinburgh^[31]; Trinity College, Dublin^[12], a collegiate university^[32], in Ireland^[33], founded in 1592^[34], headquartered in Dublin^[35]; University of Paris^[13], a former entity^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1150^[38], headquartered in Paris^[39]; and Royal High School^[14], a high school^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1128^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[4], zoologist^[5], and carcinologist^[6]. Among William Baird's employers was British Museum^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[15], a fellowship award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44] and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[16], a fellowship award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46].

Death and Burial

William Baird died on January 27, 1872^[3]. Burial took place at Kensal Green Cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

William Baird ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

What did William Baird do for work?

William Baird worked as physician^[4], zoologist^[5], and carcinologist^[6].

Where did William Baird go to school?

William Baird was educated at University of Edinburgh^[11], Trinity College, Dublin^[12], University of Paris^[13], and Royal High School^[14].

What awards did William Baird receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[15] and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[16].