William Francis Channing

American activist, physician and inventor
Person human Q18911439
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William Francis Channing

Summary

William Francis Channing is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on +1820-02-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Boston[4]. He died on +1901-03-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a scientist[6], physician[7], and inventor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William Francis Channing's place of birth was Boston[2].
  • William Francis Channing died in Boston[4].
  • William Francis Channing was born on +1820-02-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Francis Channing died on +1901-03-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Francis Channing died on +1901-03-19T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Burial took place at Mount Auburn Cemetery[11].
  • William Francis Channing's father was William Ellery Channing[12].
  • A child of William Francis Channing was Grace Ellery Channing[13].
  • A child of William Francis Channing was Eva Channing[14].
  • William Francis Channing held citizenship in United States[15].
  • English was William Francis Channing's native language[16].
  • William Francis Channing's professions included scientist[6].
  • William Francis Channing's professions included physician[7].
  • William Francis Channing's professions included inventor[8].
  • William Francis Channing was educated at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania[17].
  • William Francis Channing's education included a stint at Harvard University[18].
  • William Francis Channing received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • William Francis Channing was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • William Francis Channing's image is recorded as William Francis Channing 1900.jpg[21].
  • William Francis Channing is recorded as male[22].
  • William Francis Channing's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • William Francis Channing's ISNI is recorded as 0000000030346142[24].
  • William Francis Channing's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 13801716[25].
  • William Francis Channing's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86803049[26].
  • William Francis Channing's Commons category is recorded as William Francis Channing[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Francis Channing's place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on +1820-02-22T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Ellery Channing[12]. English was his native language[16].

Education

Educated at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania[17], a medical school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1765[30] and Harvard University[18], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scientist[6], physician[7], and inventor[8].

Recognition

William Francis Channing received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].

Personal Life

Children include Grace Ellery Channing[13], a poet[35], 1862–1937[36], of United States[37] and Eva Channing[14], a suffragist[38], 1854–1930[39], of United States[40].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1901-03-20T00:00:00Z[5] and +1901-03-19T00:00:00Z[10]. William Francis Channing passed away in Boston[4]. He is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

William Francis Channing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was William Francis Channing born?

Born in Boston[2], William Francis Channing…

Where did William Francis Channing die?

William Francis Channing died in Boston[4].

Who were William Francis Channing's parents?

William Francis Channing's father was William Ellery Channing[12].

What did William Francis Channing do for work?

William Francis Channing worked as scientist[6], physician[7], and inventor[8].

Where did William Francis Channing go to school?

William Francis Channing was educated at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania[17] and Harvard University[18].

What awards did William Francis Channing receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].

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  25. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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