Dr. John Freind
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Dr. John Freind was an early 18th-century English physician and scholar known for his influential medical writings and his connections with leading literary and intellectual figures of his time.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dr. John Freind canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Member of Parliament
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historian of medicine ⓘ human ⓘ medical writer ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| academicDegree | Doctor of Medicine ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Westminster Abbey, London
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surface form:
Westminster Abbey
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| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1675-11-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1728-07-26 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Christ Church, Oxford
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Westminster School ⓘ |
| employer |
Royal Household of the United Kingdom
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surface form:
British royal household
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| fieldOfWork |
classical scholarship
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history of medicine ⓘ medicine ⓘ |
| genre |
medical history
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medical treatise ⓘ |
| hasSibling | Robert Freind ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Dr. ⓘ |
| knownFor |
connections with leading literary and intellectual figures of the early 18th century
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influential medical writings ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal College of Physicians ⓘ |
| movement | early 18th-century English medicine ⓘ |
| name | John Freind ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
authored one of the earliest comprehensive histories of medicine in English
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influenced 18th-century medical historiography ⓘ |
| notableStudentOrTrainee | various pupils in medicine and scholarship (names not widely recorded) ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The History of Physick
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The History of Physick ⓘ
surface form:
The History of Physick from the Time of Galen to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century
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| occupation |
army physician
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medical historian ⓘ physician ⓘ politician ⓘ scholar ⓘ |
| participantIn | War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Croughton, Northamptonshire, England ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | London, England ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Tory ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of Parliament for Launceston
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physician to Queen Caroline of Ansbach ⓘ physician to the royal household ⓘ |
| relative | William Freind ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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