William Oliver

English physician and inventor of the Bath Oliver; (1696-1764)
Person human Q8016342
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William Oliver

Summary

William Oliver is a human[1]. He was born in Ludgvan[2]. He was born on +1695-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bath[4]. He died on +1764-03-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William Oliver's place of birth was Ludgvan[2].
  • William Oliver passed away in Bath[4].
  • William Oliver was born on +1695-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Oliver died on +1764-03-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Oliver is buried at Weston[8].
  • William Oliver's professions included physician[6].
  • William Oliver's education included a stint at Leiden University[9].
  • William Oliver's education included a stint at Pembroke College[10].
  • William Oliver received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].
  • William Oliver was a member of Royal Society[12].
  • William Oliver's image is recorded as DrWilliamOliverdetail.jpg[13].
  • William Oliver is recorded as male[14].
  • William Oliver's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Oliver's ISNI is recorded as 0000000051133816[16].
  • William Oliver's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 29408126[17].
  • William Oliver's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr93029090[18].
  • William Oliver's IdRef ID is recorded as 110784731[19].
  • William Oliver's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03hhm2s[20].
  • William Oliver's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5173203A[21].
  • William Oliver's family name is recorded as Oliver[22].
  • William Oliver's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William Oliver's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • William Oliver's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 20736[25].
  • William Oliver's Open Plaques subject ID is recorded as 4428[26].
  • William Oliver's Cambridge Alumni Database ID is recorded as OLVR714W[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ludgvan[2], William Oliver… he was born on +1695-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Leiden University[9], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1575[30], headquartered in Leiden[31] and Pembroke College[10], a college of the University of Cambridge[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1347[34].

Career and Affiliations

William Oliver worked as a physician[6].

Recognition

William Oliver received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].

Death and Burial

William Oliver died on +1764-03-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bath[4]. Burial took place at Weston[8].

Why It Matters

William Oliver ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William Oliver born?

Born in Ludgvan[2], William Oliver…

Where did William Oliver die?

William Oliver died in Bath[4].

What did William Oliver do for work?

William Oliver worked as physician[6].

Where did William Oliver go to school?

William Oliver was educated at Leiden University[9] and Pembroke College[10].

What awards did William Oliver receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Open Plaques. Retrieved . sixdegreesoffrancisbacon.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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