John Newport Langley
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Summary
John Newport Langley is a human[1]. He was born in Newbury[2]. He was born on November 2, 1852[3]. He died in Cambridge[4]. He died on November 5, 1925[5]. He worked as a physiologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- John Newport Langley's place of birth was Newbury[2].
- John Newport Langley passed away in Cambridge[4].
- John Newport Langley was born on November 2, 1852[3].
- John Newport Langley died on November 5, 1925[5].
- John Newport Langley held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
- John Newport Langley's professions included physiologist[6].
- John Newport Langley's field of work was physiology[9].
- John Newport Langley's field of work was histology[10].
- Among John Newport Langley's employers was University of Cambridge[11].
- John Newport Langley's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[12].
- John Newport Langley was educated at St John's College[13].
- John Newport Langley's doctoral advisor was Michael Foster[14].
- A notable student of John Newport Langley was Charles Scott Sherrington[15].
- John Newport Langley received the Fellow of the Royal Society[16].
- John Newport Langley received the Royal Medal[17].
- John Newport Langley received the Croonian Medal and Lecture[18].
- John Newport Langley received the Baly Medal[19].
- John Newport Langley received the honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg[20].
- John Newport Langley was a member of Royal Society[21].
- John Newport Langley was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[22].
- John Newport Langley was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[23].
- John Newport Langley was a member of Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium[24].
- John Newport Langley was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[25].
- John Newport Langley is recorded as male[26].
- John Newport Langley's instance of is recorded as human[27].
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Origins and Family
John Newport Langley was born in Newbury[2]. He was born on November 2, 1852[3].
Education
Educated at University of Cambridge[12], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1209[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and St John's College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1511[34]. John Newport Langley's doctoral advisor was Michael Foster[14]. He studied under Michael Foster[35].
Career and Affiliations
John Newport Langley's professions included physiologist[6]. Fields of work include physiology[9], a branch of biology[36] and histology[10], a science[37]. He was employed by University of Cambridge[11]. A notable student of him was Charles Scott Sherrington[15]. Doctoral students include Charles Scott Sherrington[38], a physician[39], 1857–1952[40], of United Kingdom[41], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[42], specialised in neurobiology[43] and Walter Morley Fletcher[44], a scientist[45], 1873–1933[46], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[47], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[48].
Recognition
Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16], a fellowship award[49], in United Kingdom[50]; Royal Medal[17], a science award[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1826[53]; Croonian Medal and Lecture[18], a lecture series[54], in United Kingdom[55], founded in 1738[56]; Baly Medal[19], a science award[57], in United Kingdom[58], founded in 1869[59]; and honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg[20], an award[60], in France[61].
Death and Burial
John Newport Langley died on November 5, 1925[5]. He passed away in Cambridge[4].
Why It Matters
John Newport Langley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]
His notable doctoral advisees include Henry Hallett Dale[64], a physician[65], 1875–1968[66], of United Kingdom[67], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[68] and Charles Scott Sherrington[69], a physician[70], 1857–1952[71], of United Kingdom[72], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[73], specialised in neurobiology[74].
FAQs
Where was John Newport Langley born?
John Newport Langley was born in Newbury[2].
Where did John Newport Langley die?
John Newport Langley passed away in Cambridge[4].
What did John Newport Langley do for work?
John Newport Langley worked as physiologist[6].
Where did John Newport Langley go to school?
John Newport Langley was educated at University of Cambridge[12] and St John's College[13].
What awards did John Newport Langley receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16], Royal Medal[17], Croonian Medal and Lecture[18], and Baly Medal[19].