Portrait of George Birkbeck. Source and license are linked in the caption.

George Birkbeck

Born

British doctor, academic, philanthropist, and pioneer in adult education (1776-1841).

Quick Facts

Died
1841-12-01
Occupation
physician
Birthplace
Settle

Relationships

George Birkbeck is the child of William Birkbeck.

Education

George Birkbeck’s education and training.

  • University of Edinburgh Medical School

Languages

Other languages

  • English

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q5536992 ↗
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