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17th-century Scottish medical doctors

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The list 17th-century Scottish medical doctors includes George Eglisham, John Arbuthnot, Andrew Balfour (botanist), John Craig (physician) and Alexander Stuart (scientist). The list consists of 42 members.

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  • 1.

    George Eglisham
    Scottish, Doctor
    Overview: George Eglisham (fl. 1612–1642) was a Scottish physician and poet although he is best known as the author of a pamphlet he published in 1626, The Forerunner of Revenge, in which he alleged that George ...
    Date of birth: 1612
    Date of death: 1642
    Age: 29 (age at death)
    Nationality: Scottish
    Occupation: Doctor
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    1612 births 211T
    1642 deaths 210T
    Scottish poets 448T
  • 2.

    John Paulitious
    Scottish, Doctor
    Overview: John Paulitious (died June 1645) was Edinburgh's first plague doctor. He died in June 1645 of bubonic plague within weeks of tending the sick. At the time, there was a severe epidemic of this disease in ...
    Date of death: 1645
    Nationality: Scottish
    Occupation: Doctor
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    Plague doctor 3T
    Year of birth missing 11,452T
    1645 deaths 240T
  • 3.

    Arthur Johnston (poet)
    Scottish poet and physician
    Overview: Arthur Johnston (c.1579–1641) was a Scottish poet and physician. He was born in Caskieben (later renamed Keithhall) near Inverurie in Aberdeenshire. His father, Sir George Johnston, was an Abe ...
    Date of birth: 1587
    Date of death: 1641
    Age: 53 (age at death)
    Nationality: Scottish
    Occupation: Writer
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    People from Inverurie 18T
    1641 deaths 217T
    1579 births 156T
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    John Arbuthnot
    Canadian politician
    John Arbuthnot
    Overview: John Arbuthnot (7 January 1861 – 18 September 1931) was a Canadian politician serving as an alderman and the 19th Mayor of Winnipeg.
    Date of birth: 7 January 1861
    Date of death: 18 September 1931
    Age: 70 (age at death)
    Nationality: Scottish
    Occupation: Business
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    Businesspeople from St. Catharines 8T
    Politicians from St. Catharines 26T
    Businesspeople from Winnipeg 66T
  • 5.

    James Leslie (principal)
    Scottish physician
    Overview: James Leslie (c.1610–1678) was a Scottish physician who was principal of Marischal College (later known as Aberdeen University) from 1661 to 1678.
    Date of birth: 1610
    Date of death: 1678
    Age: 67 (age at death)
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    Patrick Anderson (physician)
    Overview: Patrick Anderson (fl. 9 May 1618 – 1 January 1635), was a physician and author.
    Date of birth: 9 May 1618
    Date of death: 1 January 1635
    Age: 16 (age at death)
    Nationality: Scottish
    Occupation: Writer
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    17th-century Scottish writers 57T
    17th-century Scottish people 352T
    Scottish medical writers 80T
  • 7.

    David Kinloch
    Scottish physician and poet (1560–1617)
    Overview: David Kinloch (1560-1617) was a Scottish physician and poet.
    Date of birth: 1560
    Date of death: 1617
    Age: 56 (age at death)
    Nationality: Scottish
    Occupation: Doctor
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    Alexander Monteith (surgeon)
    Edinburgh surgeon
    Overview: Alexander Monteith of Auldcathie (1660–1713) was an Edinburgh surgeon, who in his three terms as deacon (president) of the Incorporation of Surgeons of Edinburgh, presided over some of the most important ...
    Date of birth: 1660
    Date of death: 1713
    Age: 52 (age at death)
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    John Naysmyth
    British surgeon (died 1613)
    Overview: John Naysmith (or Naismyth or Nasmyth; 1556 – 16 September 1613) was a Scottish surgeon who became surgeon to King James VI of Scotland and was appointed Royal Herbalist in London when the monarch became ...
    Date of birth: 1556
    Date of death: 16 September 1613
    Age: 57 (age at death)
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    James Borthwick
    Scottish surgeon
    James Borthwick
    Overview: James Borthwick of Stow (1615-1675) was a Scottish surgeon who was the first teacher of anatomy in the Incorporation of Surgeons and Barbers of Edinburgh. He was Deacon (President) of the Incorporation ...
    Date of birth: 1615
    Date of death: 1675
    Age: 59 (age at death)
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    Alexander Pennycuik
    (1605-1695)
    Overview: Alexander Pennycuik (or Pennecuick) (1605-1695) was a Scottish military surgeon who became Surgeon General of the Scots forces in Ireland during the English Civil War. He was elected Deacon (President) ...
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    Overview: James Wallace (fl. 1684–1724) was a Scottish physician and botanist.
    Date of birth: 1684
    Date of death: 1724
    Age: 39 (age at death)
    Nationality: Scottish
    Occupation: Historian
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  • 13.

    John Arbuthnot
    Scottish physician, satirist and polymath in London; (1667–1735)
    John Arbuthnot
    Overview: John Arbuthnot FRS (baptised 29 April 1667 – 27 February 1735), often known simply as Dr Arbuthnot, was a Scottish physician, satirist and polymath in London. He is best remembered for his cont ...
    Date of birth: 29 April 1667
    Date of death: 27 February 1735
    Age: 67 (age at death)
    Occupation: Mathematician
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    David Hamilton (diarist)
    Scottish physician
    Overview: Sir David Hamilton, FRS, MD (1663 – August 1721) was a Scottish physician to Queen Anne, during which appointment he kept a diary.
    Date of birth: 1663
    Date of death: 1721
    Age: 57 (age at death)
    Nationality: Scottish
    Occupation: Diarist
    Gender: Male
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    Andrew Balfour (botanist)
    British doctor and botanist
    Overview: Sir Andrew Balfour (18 January 1630 – 9 or 10 January 1694) was a Scottish doctor, botanist, antiquary and book collector, the youngest brother of the antiquarian Sir James Balfour, 1st Baronet.
    Date of birth: 18 January 1630
    Date of death: 10 January 1694
    Age: 63 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Scientist
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    17th-century Scottish scientists 4T
    Scottish book and manuscript collectors 9T
    17th-century botanists 16T
  • 16.
    Sir Patrick Dun
    Overview: Sir Patrick Dun (January 1642 — 24 May 1714) was an Irish physician, and president of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland.
    Date of birth: January 1642
    Date of death: 1713
    Age: 70 (age at death)
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    Medical doctors from County Dublin 74T
    Presidents of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland 34T
    Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for Westmeath constituencies 45T
  • 17.

    John Craig (physician)
    Scottish physician and astronomer
    Overview: John Craig (died 1620) was a Scottish physician and astronomer. He was physician to King James. He corresponded with Tycho Brahe, and associated with John Napier.
    Date of death: 1620
    Nationality: Scottish
    Occupation: Astronomer
    Gender: Male
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    Court of James VI and I 119T
    Year of birth missing 11,452T
    1620 deaths 207T
  • 18.

    Alexander Stuart (scientist)
    British natural philosopher and physician
    Overview: Alexander Stuart FRS FRCP (1673–1742) was a British natural philosopher and physician.
    Date of birth: 1673
    Date of death: 1742
    Age: 68 (age at death)
    Nationality: Scottish
    Occupation: Doctor
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    18th-century Scottish scientists 16T
    17th-century Scottish scientists 4T
    Freemasons of the Premier Grand Lodge of England 145T
  • 19.

    John Munro (surgeon)
    Scottish anatomist
    John Munro (surgeon)
    Overview: John Monro of Bearcrofts (1670–1740) was a Scottish surgeon who was the progenitor of the Monro dynasty of anatomists in Edinburgh. He is credited with conceiving and playing a major role in founding the ...
    Date of birth: 1670
    Date of death: 1740
    Age: 69 (age at death)
    Nationality: Scottish
    Occupation: Doctor
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    Robert Sibbald
    Scottish physician and antiquary (1641–1722)
    Robert Sibbald
    Overview: Sir Robert Sibbald (15 April 1641 – August 1722) was a Scottish physician and antiquary.
    Date of birth: 15 April 1641
    Date of death: 1722
    Age: 80 (age at death)
    Nationality: Scottish
    Occupation: Scientist
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    Scottish marine biologists 24T
    Marine zoologists 33T
    People educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh 255T
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