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William Richard Gowers
British neurologist (1845–1915)
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Details
Instance of
human
Born
20 March 1845
, 1845
Died
4 May 1915
, 1915
Place of birth
London
Place of death
London
Sex or gender
male
Given name
William
Family name
Gowers
Child
Ernest Gowers
Field of work
neurology
Occupation
neurologist
,
pediatrician
,
physician
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Native language
English
Awards
Fellow of the Royal Society
,
Goulstonian Lectures
,
Knight Bachelor
,
Bradshaw Lecture
,
Moxon Medal
described by source
Nordisk familjebok
,
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
,
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
,
Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement
doctoral student
Victor Horsley
educated at
University College London
employer
University of London
languages spoken, written or signed
English
member of
Royal Society
nominated for
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
,
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
,
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
place of burial
Lawnswood Cemetery
writing language
English
Connected on Wikidata
Author of
A Manual of Diseases of the Nervous System
Subject of
Gowers, William Richard
Parent of
Ernest Gowers
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