Francis Home, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Francis Home

Scottish physician

Date of Birth: 17-Nov-1719

Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-Feb-1813

Profession: chemist, surgeon, military physician

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Francis Home

  • Francis Home FRSE FRCPE (17 November 1719 in Eccles, Berwickshire – 15 February 1813) was a Scottish physician, and the first Professor of Materia Medica at the University of Edinburgh, known to make the first attempt to vaccinate against measles, in 1758.
  • In 1783 he was one of the founders of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

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