Matilda Chaplin Ayrton

English midwife and physician (1846-1883)
Person human Q4793350
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Summary

Matilda Chaplin Ayrton is a human[1]. Born in Honfleur[2], she… she was born on June 22, 1846[3]. She passed away in Chelsea[4]. She died on July 19, 1883[5]. She worked as a midwife[6] and physician[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton's place of birth was Honfleur[2].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton died in Chelsea[4].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton was born on June 22, 1846[3].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton died on July 19, 1883[5].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton is buried at Brompton Cemetery[9].
  • Among Matilda Chaplin Ayrton's spouses was William Edward Ayrton[10].
  • A child of Matilda Chaplin Ayrton was Edith Ayrton[11].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton worked as a midwife[6].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton worked as a physician[7].
  • Among Matilda Chaplin Ayrton's employers was Royal Free Hospital[13].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[14].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton's education included a stint at London School of Medicine for Women[15].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton was educated at University of Paris[16].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton's education included a stint at Royal College of Physicians of Ireland[17].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton was a member of Edinburgh Seven[18].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton is recorded as female[19].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[21].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton earned the academic degree of Doctor of Medicine[22].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton's family name is recorded as Chaplin[23].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton's given name is recorded as Matilda[24].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].
  • Matilda Chaplin Ayrton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Matilda Chaplin Ayrton was born in Honfleur[2]. She was born on June 22, 1846[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[14], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1583[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31]; London School of Medicine for Women[15], a medical school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1874[34], headquartered in London Borough of Camden[35]; University of Paris[16], a former entity[36], in France[37], founded in 1150[38], headquartered in Paris[39]; and Royal College of Physicians of Ireland[17], a medical association[40], in Ireland[41], founded in 1654[42]. Matilda Chaplin Ayrton earned the academic degree of Doctor of Medicine[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include midwife[6] and physician[7]. Among Matilda Chaplin Ayrton's employers was Royal Free Hospital[13].

Personal Life

Matilda Chaplin Ayrton was married to William Edward Ayrton[10]. A child of her was Edith Ayrton[11].

Death and Burial

Matilda Chaplin Ayrton died on July 19, 1883[5]. She died in Chelsea[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[21]. She is buried at Brompton Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Matilda Chaplin Ayrton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Matilda Chaplin Ayrton born?

Matilda Chaplin Ayrton was born in Honfleur[2].

Where did Matilda Chaplin Ayrton die?

Matilda Chaplin Ayrton passed away in Chelsea[4].

Who was Matilda Chaplin Ayrton married to?

Matilda Chaplin Ayrton's spouses include William Edward Ayrton[10].

What did Matilda Chaplin Ayrton do for work?

Matilda Chaplin Ayrton worked as midwife[6] and physician[7].

Where did Matilda Chaplin Ayrton go to school?

Matilda Chaplin Ayrton was educated at University of Edinburgh[14], London School of Medicine for Women[15], University of Paris[16], and Royal College of Physicians of Ireland[17].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Newnewlaw · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nacsis-cat author id → DA05821285, DA05821285
    Member of → Edinburgh Seven
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Nacsis-cat author id: DA05821285"
  2. 5w ago · TE(æ)A,ea. · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → Edinburgh Seven
    Part of → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Part of: Edinburgh Seven"
  3. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Edith Ayrton
    Place of birth → Honfleur
    Employer → Royal Free Hospital
    Occupation → —
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Languages spoken, written or signed: English, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263837|batch #263837]]"
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