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

George Fordyce

About

British chemist (1736-1802)

Quick Facts

Name
George Fordyce
Born
1736-11-18
Died
1802-05-25
Occupation
chemist / physician
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Birthplace
Aberdeen

Relationships

Spouses & partners

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Awards & Nominations

5 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata

YearAward / categoryResult
1793Royal Society Bakerian Medal Received
1791Harveian Oration Received
1789Goulstonian Lectures Received
1787Croonian Medal and Lecture Received
—Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London Received

Education

  • University of Edinburgh
  • University of Aberdeen
  • Leiden University

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

  • English

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q908230 ↗
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