Charles Scott Sherrington

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Charles_Scott_Sherrington
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gptkbp:author gptkb:Man_on_His_Nature
gptkb:The_Assaying_of_Brabantius
gptkb:The_Endeavour_of_Jean_Fernel
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1857-11-27
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Islington,_London,_England
gptkbp:child gptkb:Carr_E._Sherrington
gptkbp:deathDate 1952-03-04
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Eastbourne,_England
gptkbp:doctorAdvisor gptkb:Sir_Michael_Foster
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:John_Eccles
gptkbp:faculty gptkb:University_of_Liverpool
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:fieldOfWork neuroscience
physiology
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:FRS
gptkb:OM
gptkb:GCVO
Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Scott Sherrington
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Edgar_Adrian
gptkb:John_Eccles
neuroscience
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Sherrington's_law
concept of the synapse
work on synapses
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality British
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gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 1932
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gptkbp:occupation gptkb:neuroscientist
gptkb:scientist
physiologist
gptkbp:president gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:British_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkbp:religion agnosticism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Oxford,_England
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:St_Peter's_Church,_Wrockwardine,_Shropshire
gptkbp:signature Charles Scott Sherrington signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ethel_Mary_Wright
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies
scientific articles
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gptkb:Fitzwilliam_College,_Cambridge
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