Loading…
William Cullen
Scottish physician, chemist and agriculturalist; (1710-1790)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 15 April 1710
- Died
- 5 February 1790
- Place of birth
- Hamilton
- Place of death
- Edinburgh
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Cullen
- Father
- William Cullen
- Mother
- Elizabeth Robertson
- Spouse
- Anna Johnstone
- Sibling
- Elizabeth Cullen
- Occupation
- physician, chemist, farmer, university teacher, writer, psychiatrist, surgeon
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- academic degree
- doctorate
- described by source
- Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, BEIC Digital Library
- doctoral advisor
- Andrew Plummer
- doctoral student
- Joseph Black, Wolter Forsten Verschuir, Benjamin Rush, John Morgan
- educated at
- University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow, Hamilton Academy
- employer
- University of Edinburgh
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- member of
- Royal Society, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Royal Society of Edinburgh, Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony, American Philosophical Society
- name in native language
- William Cullen
- place of burial
- Kirknewton
- topic's main category
- Category:William Cullen
Nothing in the MetaHistoryBook collection references this item yet.