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Archibald Hill
English physiologist and biophysicist (1886-1977)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 26 September 1886
- Died
- 3 June 1977
- Conflict
- World War I
- Place of birth
- Bristol
- Place of death
- Cambridge
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Archibald
- Family name
- Hill
- Father
- Jonathan Hill
- Mother
- Ada Priscilla Rumney
- Spouse
- Margaret Neville Keynes
- Sibling
- Muriel Hill
- Field of work
- physiology
- Occupation
- politician, mathematician, physician, physiologist, biophysicist
- Position held
- member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Awards
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Faraday Medal and Prize, Companion of Honour, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Royal Medal, Croonian Medal and Lecture, Baly Medal, Actonian Prize, Guthrie Lecture, doctor honoris causa from the University of Alger, honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse, Copley Medal
- birth name
- Archibald Vivian Hill
- doctoral advisor
- Walter Morley Fletcher
- doctoral student
- Ralph H. Fowler, Bernard Katz
- educated at
- Trinity College, Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge, Blundell's School, School of Medicine, University of Manchester
- interested in
- physiology
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- member of
- Royal Society of London, Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities, German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Académie Nationale de Médecine, National Academy of Sciences, Romanian Academy, American Philosophical Society
- military branch
- British Army
- name in native language
- Archibald Hill
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
- student
- Bernard Katz
- work location
- London
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