William Heberden
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Summary
William Heberden is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on August 1, 1710[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on May 17, 1801[5]. He worked as a physician[6] and classical scholar[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- William Heberden's place of birth was London[2].
- William Heberden died in London[4].
- William Heberden was born on August 1, 1710[3].
- William Heberden died on May 17, 1801[5].
- Among William Heberden's spouses was Mary Wollaston[9].
- William Heberden was married to Elizabeth Martin[10].
- A child of William Heberden was Mary Heberden[11].
- A child of William Heberden was William Heberden the Younger[12].
- A child of William Heberden was Thomas Heberden[13].
- William Heberden held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[14].
- William Heberden's professions included physician[6].
- William Heberden worked as a classical scholar[7].
- William Heberden was educated at St John's College[15].
- William Heberden received the Fellow of the Royal Society[16].
- William Heberden received the Croonian Medal and Lecture[17].
- William Heberden received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[18].
- William Heberden received the Goulstonian Lectures[19].
- William Heberden received the Harveian Oration[20].
- William Heberden was a member of Royal Society[21].
- William Heberden was a member of Royal College of Physicians, London[22].
- William Heberden is recorded as male[23].
- William Heberden's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- William Heberden's Commons category is recorded as William Heberden[25].
- William Heberden's family name is recorded as Heberden[26].
- William Heberden's given name is recorded as William[27].
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Origins and Family
William Heberden was born in London[2]. He was born on August 1, 1710[3].
Education
William Heberden was educated at St John's College[15].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include physician[6] and classical scholar[7].
Recognition
Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Croonian Medal and Lecture[17], a lecture series[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1738[32]; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[18], a fellowship award[33], in United Kingdom[34]; Goulstonian Lectures[19], an award[35], in United Kingdom[36]; and Harveian Oration[20], an award[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1656[39].
Personal Life
Spouses include Mary Wollaston[9], 1729–1813[40] and Elizabeth Martin[10]. Children include Mary Heberden[11], 1763–1832[41]; William Heberden the Younger[12], a physician[42], 1767–1845[43], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[44], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[45]; and Thomas Heberden[13], 1754–1843[46].
Death and Burial
William Heberden died on May 17, 1801[5]. He died in London[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for William Heberden include Heberden's node[47], an arthropathy[48].
Why It Matters
William Heberden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
Entities named for him include Heberden's node[47], an arthropathy[48].
FAQs
Where was William Heberden born?
William Heberden was born in London[2].
Where did William Heberden die?
William Heberden passed away in London[4].
Who was William Heberden married to?
William Heberden's spouses include Mary Wollaston[9] and Elizabeth Martin[10].
What did William Heberden do for work?
William Heberden worked as physician[6] and classical scholar[7].
Where did William Heberden go to school?
William Heberden was educated at St John's College[15].
What awards did William Heberden receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16], Croonian Medal and Lecture[17], Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[18], and Goulstonian Lectures[19].