William Fergusson

Scottish physician, inspector-general of military hospitals, and medical writer (1773–1846)
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William Fergusson

Summary

William Fergusson is a human[1]. Born in Ayr[2], he… he was born on 1773[3]. He died on 1846[4]. He worked as a physician[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Ayr[2], William Fergusson…
  • William Fergusson was born on 1773[3].
  • William Fergusson died on 1846[4].
  • William Fergusson is buried at Highgate Cemetery[6].
  • William Fergusson held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • William Fergusson's professions included physician[5].
  • William Fergusson is recorded as male[8].
  • William Fergusson's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • William Fergusson's archives at is recorded as Manuscripts and Archives Department Yale University Library[10].
  • William Fergusson's given name is recorded as William[11].
  • William Fergusson's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[12].
  • William Fergusson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[13].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ayr[2], William Fergusson… he was born on 1773[3].

Career and Affiliations

William Fergusson's professions included physician[5].

Death and Burial

William Fergusson died on 1846[4]. He is buried at Highgate Cemetery[6].

FAQs

Where was William Fergusson born?

William Fergusson was born in Ayr[2].

What did William Fergusson do for work?

William Fergusson worked as physician[5].

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death +1846-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Date of birth +1773-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1773-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  3. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
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