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Alexander Reid

1586 – 1643

Scottish physician

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About Alexander Reid

Lived 1586 – 1643 (aged 56–57). Alexander Reid was a surgeon.

Alexander Reid (1586?–1643) was a Scottish physician to Charles I of England.

His brother Thomas Reid (humanist) was Greek and Latin secretary to James I.

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Important facts

Born
1586
Birth century
Died
1643
Occupation

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Alexander Reid?

Scottish physician

When was Alexander Reid born?

Alexander Reid was born in 1586.

When did Alexander Reid die?

Alexander Reid died in 1643.

What was Alexander Reid's occupation?

Alexander Reid was a surgeon.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alexander Reid

· Wikidata: Q16863603

· DBpedia: Alexander Reid (doctor)

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alexander Reid. https://biography.guide/alexander-reid-surgeon/

MLA: "Alexander Reid." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alexander-reid-surgeon/.

Chicago: "Alexander Reid." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alexander-reid-surgeon/.

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