William Ramsay

British classical scholar; (1806-1865)
Person human Q8017345
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William Ramsay

Summary

William Ramsay is a human[1]. He was born on +1806-02-06T00:00:00Z[2]. He died in Sanremo[3]. He died on +1865-02-12T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a classical scholar[5] and professor[6].

Key Facts

  • William Ramsay died in Sanremo[3].
  • William Ramsay was born on +1806-02-06T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Ramsay died on +1865-02-12T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Ramsay held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7].
  • William Ramsay's professions included classical scholar[5].
  • William Ramsay's professions included professor[6].
  • William Ramsay was educated at Royal High School[8].
  • William Ramsay's education included a stint at Trinity College[9].
  • William Ramsay's image is recorded as John Watson Gordon (1788-1864) (after) - William Ramsay (1806–1865), Professor of Humanity at the University of Glasgow - GLAHA-44296 - Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery.jpg[10].
  • William Ramsay is recorded as male[11].
  • William Ramsay's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • William Ramsay's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081557898[13].
  • William Ramsay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 75883986[14].
  • William Ramsay's GND ID is recorded as 1055328718[15].
  • William Ramsay's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no92024447[16].
  • William Ramsay's IdRef ID is recorded as 174725922[17].
  • William Ramsay's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA10858455[18].
  • William Ramsay's Commons category is recorded as William Ramsay (classical scholar)[19].
  • William Ramsay's SBN author ID is recorded as SBNV032350[20].
  • William Ramsay's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35593670[21].
  • William Ramsay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g53ksj[22].
  • William Ramsay's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2508646A[23].
  • William Ramsay's family name is recorded as Ramsay[24].
  • William Ramsay's given name is recorded as William[25].
  • William Ramsay's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000516963[26].

Body

Origins and Family

William Ramsay was born on +1806-02-06T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Royal High School[8], a high school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1128[29] and Trinity College[9], a college of the University of Cambridge[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1546[32], headquartered in Cambridge[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical scholar[5] and professor[6].

Death and Burial

William Ramsay died on +1865-02-12T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Sanremo[3].

FAQs

Where did William Ramsay die?

William Ramsay died in Sanremo[3].

What did William Ramsay do for work?

William Ramsay worked as classical scholar[5] and professor[6].

Where did William Ramsay go to school?

William Ramsay was educated at Royal High School[8] and Trinity College[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Ramsay, William (1806-1865) (DNB00). wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . Ramsay, William (1806-1865) (DNB00). wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

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