William Falconer

Summary

William Falconer is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Chester^[2]. He was born on February 23, 1744^[3]. He died in Bath^[4]. He died on August 31, 1824^[5]. He worked as a physician^[6], translator^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• William Falconer was born in Chester^[2].
• William Falconer passed away in Bath^[4].
• William Falconer was born on February 23, 1744^[3].
• William Falconer died on August 31, 1824^[5].
• William Falconer held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[10].
• William Falconer worked as a physician^[6].
• William Falconer worked as a translator^[7].
• William Falconer's professions included writer^[8].
• William Falconer's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[11].
• William Falconer's education included a stint at Leiden University^[12].
• William Falconer received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[13].
• William Falconer received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[14].
• William Falconer was a member of Royal Society^[15].
• William Falconer was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[16].
• William Falconer is recorded as male^[17].
• William Falconer's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Falconer's Commons category is recorded as William Falconer (physician)^[19].
• William Falconer's family name is recorded as Falconer^[20].
• William Falconer's given name is recorded as William^[21].
• William Falconer's work location is recorded as Edinburgh^[22].
• William Falconer's work location is recorded as Bath^[23].
• William Falconer's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[24].
• William Falconer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• William Falconer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Koine Greek^[26].

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Origins and Family

William Falconer's place of birth was Chester^[2]. He was born on February 23, 1744^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[11], a public university^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1583^[29], headquartered in Edinburgh^[30] and Leiden University^[12], a university^[31], in Netherlands^[32], founded in 1575^[33], headquartered in Leiden^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[6], translator^[7], and writer^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[13], a fellowship award^[35], in United Kingdom^[36] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[14], a fellowship award^[37].

Death and Burial

William Falconer died on August 31, 1824^[5]. He passed away in Bath^[4].

Why It Matters

William Falconer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9]

FAQs

Where was William Falconer born?

William Falconer was born in Chester^[2].

Where did William Falconer die?

William Falconer died in Bath^[4].

What did William Falconer do for work?

William Falconer worked as physician^[6], translator^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did William Falconer go to school?

William Falconer was educated at University of Edinburgh^[11] and Leiden University^[12].

What awards did William Falconer receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[13] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[14].