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    Archibald Pitcairne or Pitcairn (25 December 1652 – 20 October 1713) was a Scottish physician. He was a physician and poet who first studied law at Edinburgh...
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    judge John Paton, Covenanter and army captain, executed in 1684 Archibald Pitcairne (1652–1713), physician Captain John Porteous (c. 1695–1736), soldier...
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  • Isaac Newton, English physicist and mathematician (d. 1727) 1652 – Archibald Pitcairne, Scottish physician, anatomist, and scholar (d. 1713) 1665 – Lady...
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  • 39015068454936;view=1up;seq=204 Archibald Pitcairne to Robert Gray, 24 October 1694, The Best of Our Owne: Letters of Archibald Pitcairne 1652–1713 Edinburgh, 1979...
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    John Pinkerton (1758–1826) antiquarian, cartographer and historian Archibald Pitcairne (1652–1713) physician and bibliophile John Playfair (1748–1819) mathematician...
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  • subject there, despite his admiration for the uncompromising Jacobite Archibald Pitcairne. On 2 October 1734 Ker succeeded Adam Watt in the Latin chair at...
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    1650. The family produced several eminent figures, chief among them Archibald Pitcairne (1652-1713), physician, religious playwright, and occasional correspondent...
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  • who is the founder of the History of Science Society. Recently, Archibald Pitcairne was mentioned as the "forgotten father of mathematical medicine"...
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  • – Samuel Cobb, English poet and critic (born 1675) October 20 – Archibald Pitcairne, Scottish physician and writer (born 1652) October 30 – John Barret...
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  • Joseph Harris – The Mistakes William Mountfort – Greenwich Park Archibald Pitcairne and others – The Phanaticks (first published as The Assembly, or...
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    College of Surgeons of Edinburgh). Harvey's work was championed by Archibald Pitcairne, a founding member of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh...
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  • 1652 – Antonio Coello, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1611) 1713 – Archibald Pitcairne, Scottish physician and academic (b. 1652) 1740 – Charles VI, Holy...
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    called Pitcairn House which was built for and first occupied by Archibald Pitcairne, a famous Scottish physician. The land which Glenrothes now occupies...
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    schoolmaster in Laurencekirk. Then in 1700, through the influence of Dr Archibald Pitcairne, he became an assistant in the Advocates' Library, Edinburgh. He...
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    after and drew on Spanish comedy. A relative of Sydsurf, physician Archibald Pitcairne (1652–1713) wrote The Assembly or Scotch Reformation (1692), a ribald...
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    Bradford, English churchman, Whig politician (d. 1731) December 25 – Archibald Pitcairne, Scottish physician (d. 1713) 1653 January 6 – Christian, Duke of...
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  • Prime Minister 1897–1901 Theodoor Gautier Thomas Pigeaud, academic Archibald Pitcairne, physician Ronald Plasterk, scientist and politician Prijono, politician...
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    the Scots forces in Ireland David Pitcairn (1749–1809), physician Archibald Pitcairne (1652–1713), physician and author Richard Poole (1783–1871), physician...
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  • French-born physicist, mathematician and inventor (born 1647) October 20 – Archibald Pitcairne, Scottish physician (born 1652) "Orrery". Oxford English Dictionary...
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  • l'amour Ambrose Philips – The Briton William Phillips – Hibernia Freed Archibald Pitcairne – The Assembly, or Scotch Reformation Richard Steele – The Conscious...
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    Bradford, English churchman, Whig politician (d. 1731) December 25 – Archibald Pitcairne, Scottish physician (d. 1713) January 19 – Vilem Slavata of Chlum...
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    then went to Leiden and attended the lectures of Paul Hermann and Archibald Pitcairne. In 1695 he graduated in philosophy and physic at Padua, and in 1696...
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    2023. "An account of the life and writings of the celebrated Dr Archibald Pitcairne, delivered as the Harveian oration at Edinburgh, for the year 1781...
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    11 October 1692. While studying there he attended the lectures of Archibald Pitcairne from Edinburgh who had been appointed Professor of Physic.: 113 ...
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    October 18 – Tripo Kokolja, Venetian painter (b. 1661) October 20 – Archibald Pitcairne, Scottish physician (b. 1652) October 22 – Sir John Cropley, 2nd...
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    such as James Gregory (1638-75), Robert Sibbald (1641-1722) and Archibald Pitcairne (1652-1713). In the second half of the 17th century, Scottish universities...
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    Princess Anne, the future Queen Anne. A relative of Sydsurf, physician Archibald Pitcairne (1652–1713) wrote The Assembly or Scotch Reformation (1692), a ribald...
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    after and drew on Spanish comedy. A relative of Sydsurf, physician Archibald Pitcairne (1652–1713) wrote The Assembly or Scotch Reformation (1692), a ribald...
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    the study of Scots antiquities". Among Mylne's other friends was Archibald Pitcairne. He was probably born in November 1643, and may have been related...
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    studied in his native Scotland and befriended the Edinburgh physician Archibald Pitcairne before travelling through Europe and continuing his education. He...
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