Rosalind Pitt-Rivers

British biochemist (1907–1990)
Person human Q3442237
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Summary

Rosalind Pitt-Rivers was born on March 4, 1907[1], in London[2]. She died on January 14, 1990[3], in Hinton St Mary[4]. She worked as a biochemist[5] and chemist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: Anthony Morton Henley[8]
  • Mother: Sylvia Laura Stanley[9]
  • Spouse: George Fox-Pitt-Rivers[10]
  • Child: George Fox-Pitt-Rivers[11]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[12], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13]
  • Field of work: clinical chemistry[14], endocrinology[15]
  • Employer: National Institute for Medical Research[16]
  • Educated at: Bedford College[17], Notting Hill and Ealing High School[18], Royal Holloway, University of London[19]
  • Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society[20], Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[21]
  • Member of: Royal Society[22], Royal College of Physicians, London[23]
  • Sex or gender: female[24]
  • Family name: Henley[25]
  • Given name: Rosalind[26], Venetia (given name)[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]

Why It Matters

Rosalind Pitt-Rivers has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Rosalind Pitt-Rivers born?

Rosalind Pitt-Rivers's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Rosalind Pitt-Rivers die?

Rosalind Pitt-Rivers died in Hinton St Mary[4].

Who were Rosalind Pitt-Rivers's parents?

Rosalind Pitt-Rivers's father was Anthony Morton Henley[8]. Rosalind Pitt-Rivers's mother was Sylvia Laura Stanley[9].

Who was Rosalind Pitt-Rivers married to?

Rosalind Pitt-Rivers's spouses include George Fox-Pitt-Rivers[10].

What did Rosalind Pitt-Rivers do for work?

Rosalind Pitt-Rivers worked as a biochemist[5] and chemist[6].

Where did Rosalind Pitt-Rivers go to school?

Rosalind Pitt-Rivers was educated at Bedford College[17], Notting Hill and Ealing High School[18], and Royal Holloway, University of London[19].

What awards did Rosalind Pitt-Rivers receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[20] and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Munk's Roll. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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