Robert Marcus Gunn

Scottish ophthalmologist (1850–1909)
Person human Q7347343
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Robert Marcus Gunn

Summary

Robert Marcus Gunn is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dunnet[2]. He was born on January 1, 1850[3]. He died on November 29, 1909[4]. He worked as an ophthalmologist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Robert Marcus Gunn was born in Dunnet[2].
  • Robert Marcus Gunn was born on January 1, 1850[3].
  • Robert Marcus Gunn died on November 29, 1909[4].
  • Robert Marcus Gunn worked as an ophthalmologist[5].
  • Robert Marcus Gunn was educated at University of Edinburgh[7].
  • Robert Marcus Gunn is recorded as male[8].
  • Robert Marcus Gunn's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Robert Marcus Gunn's Commons category is recorded as Robert Marcus Gunn[10].
  • Robert Marcus Gunn's family name is recorded as Gunn[11].
  • Robert Marcus Gunn's given name is recorded as Robert[12].
  • Robert Marcus Gunn's given name is recorded as Marcus[13].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Marcus Gunn was born in Dunnet[2]. He was born on January 1, 1850[3].

Education

Robert Marcus Gunn's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[7].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Marcus Gunn worked as an ophthalmologist[5].

Death and Burial

Robert Marcus Gunn died on November 29, 1909[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Robert Marcus Gunn include Marcus Gunn pupil[14], a disease[15].

Why It Matters

Robert Marcus Gunn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Entities named for him include Marcus Gunn pupil[14], a disease[15].

FAQs

Where was Robert Marcus Gunn born?

Robert Marcus Gunn's place of birth was Dunnet[2].

What did Robert Marcus Gunn do for work?

Robert Marcus Gunn worked as ophthalmologist[5].

Where did Robert Marcus Gunn go to school?

Robert Marcus Gunn was educated at University of Edinburgh[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Plarr's Lives of the Fellows. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . Who Named It?. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Educated at → University of Edinburgh
    Family name → Gunn
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