
The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
People [PERS ID:471]
Field | Data |
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ID | 471 |
Title | Dr |
First Name | Samuel |
Middle Name/Initial(s) | |
Last Name | Johnson |
Maiden Name | |
AKA | |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Author and Lexicographer |
Medical Professional? | Non Medical Professional |
Birth/Death
Birth/Death | |
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Birth (year) | 1709 |
Date of death (year) | 1784 |
Notes
Dr Johnson, the most celebrated literary figure of the eighteenth century, has been the subject of many biographies since Boswell's famous Life appeared in 1791. As recorded by Boswell, Johnson had dined with William Cullen in Edinburgh on the evening of 16 August, 1773. |
Cases that this person appears in:
Count | Case ID | Case Name |
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1 | Case 1686 | Case of Dr Samuel Johnson who has asthma and dropsy. |