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Alfred Young

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The source records Widnes as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

Alfred Young
Photo: As per email correspondence with www.royalsociety.org on 26-Jan-2026 (with Katherine.Marshall@royalsociety.org, Picture Curator, The Royal Society) - this image "... is not an official Royal Society portrait and the article does not include a credit to the photographer so tracing copyright holder might be difficult." Its publication date is mentioned as 31-Dec-1941 by author "Herbert Westren Turnbull" - published as an "Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society" on the given source, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · Report the wrong picture

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Why this person is known: British mathematician and rector of Birdbrook (1873–1940)

From Wikidata Q534624

Birthplace
Widnes

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  • David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Peter McDermott, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Steve Daniels, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Matt Harrop, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ian Greig, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Gary Rogers, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kevin Waterhouse, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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