Archibald Pitcairne

Archibald Pitcairne was a Dutch physician, university teacher, anatomist, philosopher, mathematician and poet (1652–1713). He was born at Edinburgh.

Also recorded as Archibald Pitcairn; A. Pitcairn.

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Identity and origins

He also worked under the name Scots gentleman. The authorities additionally record the headings Archibald Pitcairn and A. Pitcairn. His recorded languages were Latin and English.

He was the child of Alexander Pitcairn and Janet Sydserff. He married Elizabeth Stevenson. 4 children are recorded: Ann Pitcairn, Elizabeth Pitcairn, Archibald Pitcairn and Andrew Pitcairn.

Identity

Archibald Pitcairne is recorded as physician, university teacher, anatomist, philosopher and mathematician. Archibald Pitcairne is recorded with the citizenship of Netherlands.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Archibald Pitcairne may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Archibald Pitcairne is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q633408.

Chronology

  1. 1652Archibald Pitcairne born at Edinburgh.
  2. 1652Archibald Pitcairne was born in 1652 at Edinburgh.
  3. 1713Archibald Pitcairne died at Edinburgh.
  4. 1713Archibald Pitcairne died in 1713 at Edinburgh.

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  1. 1.

    “Archibald Pitcairne”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q633408: Archibald Pitcairne

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