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George Fordyce
Born18 November 1736
Aberdeen, Scotland
Died25 May 1802 (1802-05-26) (aged 65)
London, England
Alma materUniversity of Aberdeen
University of Edinburgh
Scientific career
Academic advisorsWilliam Cullen[1]

George Fordyce FRS FRCP (18 November 1736 – 25 May 1802) was a distinguished Scottish physician, lecturer on medicine, and chemist, who was a Fellow of the Royal Society and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians.

  1. ^ Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent, Christine Blondel (eds.), Sciences and Spectacle in the European Enlightenment, Ashgate Publishing, 2008, p. 19.

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