Francis Boyle

American international law scholar and judge
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Francis Boyle

Summary

Francis Boyle is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], he… he was born on March 25, 1950[3]. He died in Carle Foundation Hospital[4]. He died on January 30, 2025[5]. He worked as a judge[6], jurist[7], and World Judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (909 views/month, #5,501 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Francis Boyle was born in Chicago[2].
  • Francis Boyle died in Carle Foundation Hospital[4].
  • Francis Boyle was born on March 25, 1950[3].
  • Francis Boyle died on January 30, 2025[5].
  • Francis Boyle held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Francis Boyle's professions included judge[6].
  • Francis Boyle's professions included jurist[7].
  • Francis Boyle's professions included World Judge[8].
  • Francis Boyle's field of work was international law[11].
  • Francis Boyle's field of work was world law[12].
  • Francis Boyle held the position of World Judge[13].
  • Among Francis Boyle's employers was University of Chicago[14].
  • Francis Boyle was employed by Amnesty International[15].
  • Francis Boyle was educated at University of Chicago[16].
  • Francis Boyle was educated at Harvard Law School[17].
  • Francis Boyle's education included a stint at Harvard University[18].
  • Francis Boyle is recorded as male[19].
  • Francis Boyle's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Francis Boyle's Commons category is recorded as Francis Boyle[21].
  • Francis Boyle's family name is recorded as Boyle[22].
  • Francis Boyle's given name is recorded as Francis[23].
  • Francis Boyle's given name is recorded as Anthony[24].
  • Francis Boyle's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Francis Boyle's affiliation is recorded as Council for Responsible Genetics[26].
  • Francis Boyle's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Francis Anthony Boyle'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Francis Boyle… he was born on March 25, 1950[3].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30], headquartered in Chicago[31]; Harvard Law School[17], a graduate school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1817[34]; and Harvard University[18], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1636[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6], jurist[7], and World Judge[8]. Fields of work include international law[11], an academic discipline[39] and world law[12], a type of law[40]. Employers include University of Chicago[14], a private university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1890[43], headquartered in Chicago[44] and Amnesty International[15], a non-governmental organization[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1961[47], headquartered in London[48]. Francis Boyle held the position of World Judge[13].

Death and Burial

Francis Boyle died on January 30, 2025[5]. He passed away in Carle Foundation Hospital[4].

Why It Matters

Francis Boyle ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (909 views/month, #5,501 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Francis Boyle born?

Francis Boyle's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did Francis Boyle die?

Francis Boyle passed away in Carle Foundation Hospital[4].

What did Francis Boyle do for work?

Francis Boyle worked as judge[6], jurist[7], and World Judge[8].

Where did Francis Boyle go to school?

Francis Boyle was educated at University of Chicago[16], Harvard Law School[17], and Harvard University[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . law.illinois.edu. Retrieved . law.illinois.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [5] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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