William Braikenridge

Scottish cleric and mathematician
Person human Q15994322
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William Braikenridge

Summary

William Braikenridge is a human[1]. He was born in Scotland[2]. He was born on +1700-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1762-07-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and Anglican priest[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Scotland[2], William Braikenridge…
  • William Braikenridge passed away in London[4].
  • William Braikenridge was born on +1700-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Braikenridge died on +1762-07-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Braikenridge is buried at St Michael Bassishaw[8].
  • William Braikenridge is buried at New Southgate Cemetery[9].
  • William Braikenridge held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland[10].
  • William Braikenridge held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[11].
  • William Braikenridge worked as a mathematician[6].
  • William Braikenridge's professions included Anglican priest[7].
  • William Braikenridge held the position of parson[12].
  • William Braikenridge was employed by The Queen's College[13].
  • Among William Braikenridge's employers was Sion College[14].
  • William Braikenridge was educated at Marischal College[15].
  • A notable work attributed to William Braikenridge is Braikenridge–Maclaurin theorem[16].
  • William Braikenridge received the Fellow of the Royal Society[17].
  • William Braikenridge was a member of Royal Society[18].
  • William Braikenridge's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[19].
  • William Braikenridge's image is recorded as Braikenridge.png[20].
  • William Braikenridge is recorded as male[21].
  • William Braikenridge's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • William Braikenridge's ISNI is recorded as 0000000448854873[23].
  • William Braikenridge's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2029833[24].
  • William Braikenridge's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no91003333[25].
  • William Braikenridge's IdRef ID is recorded as 243747977[26].

Body

Origins and Family

William Braikenridge's place of birth was Scotland[2]. He was born on +1700-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

William Braikenridge was educated at Marischal College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and Anglican priest[7]. Employers include The Queen's College[13], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1341[29] and Sion College[14], a college[30], in United Kingdom[31]. William Braikenridge held the position of parson[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to William Braikenridge is Braikenridge–Maclaurin theorem[16].

Recognition

William Braikenridge received the Fellow of the Royal Society[17].

Personal Life

William Braikenridge's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[19].

Death and Burial

William Braikenridge died on +1762-07-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London[4]. Recorded place of burial include St Michael Bassishaw[8] and New Southgate Cemetery[9].

FAQs

Where was William Braikenridge born?

William Braikenridge's place of birth was Scotland[2].

Where did William Braikenridge die?

William Braikenridge passed away in London[4].

What did William Braikenridge do for work?

William Braikenridge worked as mathematician[6] and Anglican priest[7].

Where did William Braikenridge go to school?

William Braikenridge was educated at Marischal College[15].

What awards did William Braikenridge receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . books.google.cat. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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