Charles Singer
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Summary
Charles Singer was born on November 2, 1876[1], in Camberwell[2]. He died on June 10, 1960[3], in St Austell[4]. He worked as a military physician[5], medical historian[6], university teacher[7], and historian of science[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Father: Simeon Singer[10]
- Spouse: Dorothea Waley Singer[11]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[12]
- Position held: President of the British Society for the History of Science[13], President of the Division of History of Science and Technology[14]
- Employer: University of California, Berkeley[15], University of London[16]
- Educated at: Magdalen College[17]
- Award received: George Sarton Medal[18], Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[19]
- Member of: Medieval Academy of America[20], International Academy of the History of Science[21], British Society for the History of Science[22], Bibliographical Society[23], American Philosophical Society[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Military branch: British Army[26]
- Commons category: Charles Singer[27]
- Archives at: Wellcome Library[28]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[29]
- Family name: Singer[30]
- Given name: Charles[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[32]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[33]
Why It Matters
Charles Singer has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Charles Singer born?
Charles Singer's place of birth was Camberwell[2].
Where did Charles Singer die?
Charles Singer died in St Austell[4].
Who were Charles Singer's parents?
Charles Singer's father was Simeon Singer[10].
Who was Charles Singer married to?
Charles Singer's spouses include Dorothea Waley Singer[11].
What did Charles Singer do for work?
Charles Singer worked as a military physician[5], medical historian[6], university teacher[7], and historian of science[8].
Where did Charles Singer go to school?
Charles Singer was educated at Magdalen College[17].
What awards did Charles Singer receive?
Honors received include George Sarton Medal[18] and Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[19].