Robert Fludd

English mathematician, doctor and astrologer
Person human Q453697
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Robert Fludd

Summary

Robert Fludd is a human[1]. He was born in Milgate House[2]. He was born on January 17, 1574[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on September 8, 1637[5]. He worked as a physician[6], astrologer[7], musicologist[8], music theorist[9], and mathematician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Robert Fludd's place of birth was Milgate House[2].
  • Robert Fludd died in London[4].
  • Robert Fludd was born on January 17, 1574[3].
  • Robert Fludd was born on January 17, 1574[12].
  • Robert Fludd died on September 8, 1637[5].
  • Robert Fludd held citizenship in Kingdom of England[13].
  • Robert Fludd worked as a physician[6].
  • Robert Fludd's professions included astrologer[7].
  • Robert Fludd worked as a musicologist[8].
  • Robert Fludd worked as a music theorist[9].
  • Robert Fludd worked as a mathematician[10].
  • Robert Fludd's professions included physicist[14].
  • Robert Fludd's field of work was medicine[15].
  • Robert Fludd's field of work was mysticism[16].
  • Robert Fludd's field of work was Christian mysticism[17].
  • Robert Fludd's field of work was alchemy[18].
  • Robert Fludd's field of work was astrology[19].
  • Robert Fludd's field of work was occultism[20].
  • Robert Fludd was educated at St John's College[21].
  • Robert Fludd received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[22].
  • Robert Fludd's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[23].
  • Robert Fludd is recorded as male[24].
  • Robert Fludd's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Robert Fludd's Commons category is recorded as Robert Fludd[26].
  • Robert Fludd's family name is recorded as Fludd[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Fludd's place of birth was Milgate House[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 17, 1574[3].

Education

Robert Fludd's education included a stint at St John's College[21]. He studied under Thomas Allen[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], astrologer[7], musicologist[8], music theorist[9], mathematician[10], and physicist[14]. Fields of work include medicine[15], a field of study[29]; mysticism[16], a way of life[30]; Christian mysticism[17]; alchemy[18], a protoscience[31]; astrology[19], a superstition[32]; and occultism[20].

Recognition

Robert Fludd received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[22].

Personal Life

Robert Fludd's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[23].

Death and Burial

Robert Fludd died on September 8, 1637[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Fludd ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

He has been cited as an influence by Eliphas Levi[35], an occultist[36], 1810–1875[37], of France[38], specialised in occultism[39].

FAQs

Where was Robert Fludd born?

Robert Fludd's place of birth was Milgate House[2].

Where did Robert Fludd die?

Robert Fludd died in London[4].

What did Robert Fludd do for work?

Robert Fludd worked as physician[6], astrologer[7], musicologist[8], music theorist[9], and mathematician[10].

Where did Robert Fludd go to school?

Robert Fludd was educated at St John's College[21].

What awards did Robert Fludd receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[22].

Who did Robert Fludd influence?

Robert Fludd has been cited as an influence by Eliphas Levi[35].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . books.google.cat. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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