William Mackenzie

Scottish ophthalmologist (1791-1868)
Person human Q4020091
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William Mackenzie

Summary

William Mackenzie is a human[1]. His place of birth was Glasgow[2]. He was born on April 29, 1791[3]. He passed away in Glasgow[4]. He died on July 30, 1868[5]. He worked as an ophthalmologist[6] and physiologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Glasgow[2], William Mackenzie…
  • William Mackenzie died in Glasgow[4].
  • William Mackenzie was born on April 29, 1791[3].
  • William Mackenzie died on July 30, 1868[5].
  • William Mackenzie held citizenship in Scotland[9].
  • William Mackenzie's professions included ophthalmologist[6].
  • William Mackenzie worked as a physiologist[7].
  • William Mackenzie was educated at University of Glasgow[10].
  • William Mackenzie was educated at University of Vienna[11].
  • William Mackenzie's doctoral advisor was Georg Joseph Beer[12].
  • A notable student of William Mackenzie was Thomas Wharton Jones[13].
  • William Mackenzie is recorded as male[14].
  • William Mackenzie's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Mackenzie's Commons category is recorded as William Mackenzie (surgeon)[16].
  • William Mackenzie's residence is recorded as Scotland[17].
  • William Mackenzie's family name is recorded as Mackenzie[18].
  • William Mackenzie's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William Mackenzie studied under Georg Joseph Beer[20].
  • William Mackenzie's depicted by is recorded as Professor W. Mackenzie[21].
  • William Mackenzie's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22].
  • William Mackenzie's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • William Mackenzie's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • William Mackenzie's different from is recorded as William Mackenzie[25].

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Origins and Family

William Mackenzie's place of birth was Glasgow[2]. He was born on April 29, 1791[3].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow[10], a public research university[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1451[28], headquartered in Glasgow[29] and University of Vienna[11], a university[30], in Austria[31], founded in 1365[32], headquartered in Vienna[33]. William Mackenzie's doctoral advisor was Georg Joseph Beer[12]. He studied under Georg Joseph Beer[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ophthalmologist[6] and physiologist[7]. A notable student of William Mackenzie was Thomas Wharton Jones[13].

Death and Burial

William Mackenzie died on July 30, 1868[5]. He died in Glasgow[4].

Why It Matters

William Mackenzie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William Mackenzie born?

William Mackenzie's place of birth was Glasgow[2].

Where did William Mackenzie die?

William Mackenzie died in Glasgow[4].

What did William Mackenzie do for work?

William Mackenzie worked as ophthalmologist[6] and physiologist[7].

Where did William Mackenzie go to school?

William Mackenzie was educated at University of Glasgow[10] and University of Vienna[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Plarr's Lives of the Fellows. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Plarr's Lives of the Fellows. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name William
    Depicted by Professor W. Mackenzie
    Family name Mackenzie
    Country of citizenship Scotland
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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