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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 8 March 1836
- Died
- 28 January 1907, 29 January 1907
- Place of birth
- Huntingdon
- Place of death
- London
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Michael
- Family name
- Foster
- Occupation
- physician, physiologist, university teacher, botanist, politician
- Position held
- secretary of the Royal Society, member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Awards
- Fellow of the Royal Society, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath, Victoria Medal of Honour, Baly Medal
- candidacy in election
- 1900 United Kingdom general election
- contributed to creative work
- Dictionary of National Biography, Popular Science
- described by source
- Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement, BEIC Digital Library, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- different from
- Michael Foster
- doctoral advisor
- Thomas Henry Huxley, William Sharpey
- doctoral student
- Charles Scott Sherrington, John Newport Langley
- educated at
- University of London
- employer
- University of Cambridge
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- member of
- Royal Society, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium, Academy of Sciences of Turin
- member of political party
- Liberal Party, Liberal Unionist Party
- name in native language
- Michael Foster
- residence
- England
- significant event
- investiture
- student
- John Newport Langley
- work location
- London
- writing language
- English
Connected on Wikidata
Author of
- Balfour, Francis Maitland (DNB00)
- Trotter, Coutts (DNB00)
- In Memoriam. A. G. Dew-Smith
- Bulbous irises
- A handbook for the physiological laboratory
- The elements of embryology
- The works of Francis Maitland Balfour ..
- Asa Gray correspondence. Senders F
- A course of elementary practical physiology and histology
- A textbook of physiology
- A text book of physiology
- A text book of physiology
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