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John Arbuthnot.
Scottish physician, satirist and polymath in London (1667-1735)
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About John Arbuthnot
John Arbuthnot FRS, often known simply as Dr Arbuthnot, was a Scottish physician, satirist and polymath in London. He is best remembered for his contributions to mathematics, his membership in the Scriblerus Club, and for inventing the figure of John Bull.
Everything about John Arbuthnot →- Occupation
- mathematician, writer, composer, physician
- Position held
- royal physician
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- April 29, 1667, 1667
- Died
- February 27, 1735, 1735