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John Bigland · Vinony

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John Bigland

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Historian and schoolmaster

Person · Open Library

Born: 1750
Died: 1832
Works: 24

Top works

Letters on the modern history and political aspect of Europe
Histoire d'Espagne depuis la plus ancienne époque jusqu'a la fin de l'année 1809
A natural history of animals
A natural history of birds, fishes, reptiles, and insects
Letters on the study and use of ancient and modern history

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Type: Person

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5 total works indexed

Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple
· 1996 · cited 200,169x
Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 41,509x
Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology
· 2000 · cited 36,302x
Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment
· 2007 · cited 34,187x
The MOS 36-ltem Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)
· 1992 · cited 28,819x

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Key dates

Born: 1 January 1750
Died: 23 February 1832

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: John
Gender: male
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Place of birth: Skirlaugh
Place of death: Finningley
Occupation: historian
Languages spoken: English language

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1750 births 1832 deaths 18th-century English historians 18th-century English male writers 19th-century English historians English antiquarians English male non-fiction writers Historians of ancient Rome Historians of England Historians of Jews and Judaism Historians of Spain People from Nottinghamshire (before 1974)

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Schoolteachers from Yorkshire

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