Malcolm Ferguson-Smith

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Malcolm Ferguson-Smith

Summary

Malcolm Ferguson-Smith is a human[1]. He was born on September 5, 1931[2]. He died on February 4, 2026[3]. He worked as a geneticist[4], pathologist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith was born on September 5, 1931[2].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith died on February 4, 2026[3].
  • A child of Malcolm Ferguson-Smith was Anne Ferguson-Smith[8].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith's professions included geneticist[4].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith's professions included pathologist[5].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith's field of work was medical genetics[10].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith's field of work was pathology[11].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith was employed by University of Cambridge[12].
  • Among Malcolm Ferguson-Smith's employers was University of Glasgow[13].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith was educated at University of Glasgow[14].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith received the Makdougall Brisbane Prize[17].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith received the Mauro Baschirotto Award[18].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith received the Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[19].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith was a member of Royal Society[20].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[21].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith was a member of Academia Europaea[22].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith is recorded as male[23].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith's family name is recorded as Ferguson-Smith[25].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith's given name is recorded as Malcolm[26].
  • Malcolm Ferguson-Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Malcolm Ferguson-Smith was born on September 5, 1931[2].

Education

Malcolm Ferguson-Smith's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geneticist[4], pathologist[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include medical genetics[10], a medical specialty[28] and pathology[11], a medical specialty[29]. Employers include University of Cambridge[12], a collegiate university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1209[32], headquartered in Cambridge[33] and University of Glasgow[13], a public research university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1451[36], headquartered in Glasgow[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[38], in United Kingdom[39]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16], a fellowship award[40], in United Kingdom[41]; Makdougall Brisbane Prize[17], an award[42]; Mauro Baschirotto Award[18], an award[43]; and Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[19], a fellowship award[44], in United Kingdom[45].

Personal Life

A child of Malcolm Ferguson-Smith was Anne Ferguson-Smith[8].

Death and Burial

Malcolm Ferguson-Smith died on February 4, 2026[3].

Why It Matters

Malcolm Ferguson-Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

What did Malcolm Ferguson-Smith do for work?

Malcolm Ferguson-Smith worked as geneticist[4], pathologist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Malcolm Ferguson-Smith go to school?

Malcolm Ferguson-Smith was educated at University of Glasgow[14].

What awards did Malcolm Ferguson-Smith receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16], Makdougall Brisbane Prize[17], and Mauro Baschirotto Award[18].

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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