Sir James Wylie
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Summary
Sir James Wylie was born on November 20, 1768[1], in Kincardine[2]. He died on March 2, 1854[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as a physician[5] and surgeon[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (778 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1766[8]
- Date of death: 1854[9]
- Place of burial: Volkovo Cemetery[10]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[11], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12], Kingdom of Great Britain[13]
- Field of work: medicine[14]
- Employer: S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy[15]
- Educated at: University of Edinburgh[16], University of Aberdeen[17]
- Award received: Order of the Red Eagle[18], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[19], Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[20], Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[21], Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[22], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with diamonds[23], Order of Leopold[24], Merit Order of the Bavarian Crown[25], Order of the Crown[26], Legion of Honour[27]
- Member of: Academy of Science for Public Utility[28]
- Sex or gender: male[29]
- Commons category: James Wylie[30]
- Family name: Wylie[31]
- Given name: James[32]
- Allegiance: Russian Empire[33]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[34], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[35], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[37], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[39], Russian[40]
- Civil rank: Active Privy Councillor[41]
Why It Matters
Sir James Wylie is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was Sir James Wylie born?
Sir James Wylie's place of birth was Kincardine[2].
Where did Sir James Wylie die?
Sir James Wylie passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
What did Sir James Wylie do for work?
Sir James Wylie worked as a physician[5] and surgeon[6].
Where did Sir James Wylie go to school?
Sir James Wylie was educated at University of Edinburgh[16] and University of Aberdeen[17].
What awards did Sir James Wylie receive?
Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle[18], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[19], Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[20], and Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[21].