George Miller Beard
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Summary
George Miller Beard was born on May 8, 1839[1], in Montville[2]. He died on January 23, 1883[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a military physician[5], neurologist[6], writer[7], surgeon's assistant[8], and physician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (242 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1839[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1883[12]
- Place of burial: Phillips Academy Cemetery[13]
- Country of citizenship: United States[14]
- Educated at: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons[15], Yale University[16], Phillips Academy[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Military branch: Union Navy[19]
- Commons category: George Miller Beard[20]
- Archives at: Manuscripts and Archives Department Yale University Library[21]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Sciences in Medicine[22]
- Participated in conflict: American Civil War[23]
- Family name: Beard[24]
- Given name: George[25], Miller[26]
- Described by source: American Medical Biographies[27], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[29], Library of the World's Best Literature[30], The Biographical Dictionary of America[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[32]
- Contributed to creative work: Popular Science[33]
- Writing language: English[34]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for George Miller Beard include John Beard Award[35], an award[36].
Why It Matters
George Miller Beard has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Entities named for him include John Beard Award[35], an award[36].
FAQs
Where was George Miller Beard born?
George Miller Beard's place of birth was Montville[2].
Where did George Miller Beard die?
George Miller Beard died in New York City[4].
What did George Miller Beard do for work?
George Miller Beard worked as a military physician[5], neurologist[6], writer[7], surgeon's assistant[8], and physician[9].
Where did George Miller Beard go to school?
George Miller Beard was educated at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons[15], Yale University[16], and Phillips Academy[17].