William Heberden the Younger

British physician (1767–1845)
Person human Q8011815
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

William Heberden the Younger

Summary

William Heberden the Younger is a human[1]. He was born on +1767-03-23T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1845-02-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physician[4], writer[5], classical scholar[6], and translator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Heberden the Younger was born on +1767-03-23T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Heberden the Younger died on +1845-02-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Heberden the Younger's father was William Heberden[9].
  • William Heberden the Younger's mother was Mary Wollaston[10].
  • Among William Heberden the Younger's spouses was Elizabeth Catherine Oving[11].
  • William Heberden the Younger held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • William Heberden the Younger worked as a physician[4].
  • William Heberden the Younger's professions included writer[5].
  • William Heberden the Younger worked as a classical scholar[6].
  • William Heberden the Younger's professions included translator[7].
  • William Heberden the Younger's education included a stint at Charterhouse School[13].
  • William Heberden the Younger received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].
  • William Heberden the Younger received the Harveian Oration[15].
  • William Heberden the Younger received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[16].
  • William Heberden the Younger was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • William Heberden the Younger is recorded as male[18].
  • William Heberden the Younger's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William Heberden the Younger's ISNI is recorded as 000000006705459X[20].
  • William Heberden the Younger's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31890905[21].
  • William Heberden the Younger's GND ID is recorded as 1055437053[22].
  • William Heberden the Younger's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86135511[23].
  • William Heberden the Younger's IdRef ID is recorded as 244349878[24].
  • William Heberden the Younger's SBN author ID is recorded as UTOV564569[25].
  • William Heberden the Younger's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cj7jd[26].
  • William Heberden the Younger's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5824080A[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Heberden the Younger was born on +1767-03-23T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was William Heberden[9]. His mother was Mary Wollaston[10].

Education

William Heberden the Younger's education included a stint at Charterhouse School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[4], writer[5], classical scholar[6], and translator[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Harveian Oration[15], an award[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1656[32]; and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[16], a fellowship award[33], in United Kingdom[34].

Personal Life

William Heberden the Younger was married to Elizabeth Catherine Oving[11].

Death and Burial

William Heberden the Younger died on +1845-02-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

William Heberden the Younger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Who were William Heberden the Younger's parents?

William Heberden the Younger's father was William Heberden[9]. William Heberden the Younger's mother was Mary Wollaston[10].

Who was William Heberden the Younger married to?

William Heberden the Younger's spouses include Elizabeth Catherine Oving[11].

What did William Heberden the Younger do for work?

William Heberden the Younger worked as physician[4], writer[5], classical scholar[6], and translator[7].

Where did William Heberden the Younger go to school?

William Heberden the Younger was educated at Charterhouse School[13].

What awards did William Heberden the Younger receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], Harveian Oration[15], and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). William Heberden the Younger. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-heberden-the-younger
MLA “William Heberden the Younger.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-heberden-the-younger.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_william-heberden-the-younger_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{William Heberden the Younger}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-heberden-the-younger}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): William Heberden the Younger — https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-heberden-the-younger (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-heberden-the-younger · Last refreshed: