William Cullen
William Cullen (1710–1790) was a British physician, chemist and farmer.
William Cullen in brief
- Born
- 1710
- Died
- 1790
- Known for
- physician, chemist, farmer, university teacher, writer, psychiatrist and surgeon
- Place of birth
- Hamilton
Overview
Born at Hamilton in 1710, died at Edinburgh in 1790.
In detail
William Cullen studied at University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow and Hamilton Academy. Wolter Forsten Verschuir and Benjamin Rush are recorded as having studied under William Cullen. the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is chemistry and medicine.
Employment is recorded with University of Edinburgh. Membership is recorded of Royal Society, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society.
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- 1.
“William Cullen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q462762: William Cullen
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