William Baly

English physician (1814–1861)
Person human Q15459100
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William Baly

Summary

William Baly is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1814[2]. He died on January 28, 1861[3]. He worked as a physician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Baly was born on January 1, 1814[2].
  • William Baly died on January 28, 1861[3].
  • William Baly is buried at Kensal Green Cemetery[6].
  • William Baly's professions included physician[4].
  • William Baly received the Fellow of the Royal Society[7].
  • William Baly received the Goulstonian Lectures[8].
  • William Baly was a member of Royal Society[9].
  • William Baly is recorded as male[10].
  • William Baly's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • William Baly's Commons category is recorded as William Baly[12].
  • The cause of death was train wreck[13].
  • William Baly's family name is recorded as Baly[14].
  • William Baly's given name is recorded as William[15].
  • William Baly's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[16].
  • William Baly's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].

Body

Origins and Family

William Baly was born on January 1, 1814[2].

Career and Affiliations

William Baly worked as a physician[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[7], a fellowship award[18], in United Kingdom[19] and Goulstonian Lectures[8], an award[20].

Death and Burial

William Baly died on January 28, 1861[3]. The cause of death was train wreck[13]. He is buried at Kensal Green Cemetery[6].

Why It Matters

William Baly ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did William Baly do for work?

William Baly worked as physician[4].

What awards did William Baly receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[7] and Goulstonian Lectures[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Museo galileo authority id 178391
    Canadiana name authority id ncf11516850
    Family name Baly
    Ddb person (gnd) id 1055523413
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