# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-whytt
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:35:47.650Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-whytt"
name: "Robert Whytt"
slug: "robert-whytt"
description: "Robert Whytt (1714–1766) was a Scottish physician. His work, on unconscious reflexes, tubercular meningitis, urinary bladder stones, and hysteria, is remembered now most for his book on diseases of the nervous system. He served as President of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh."
tagline: "British physician (1714-1766)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Robert_Whytt._Oil_painting_by_G.B._Bellucci%2C_1738._Wellcome_L0050559.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1714-09-06"
deathDate: "1766-04-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.83
  momentum:             16.19154030327214
  historical:           9.607488
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Robert Whytt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "روبرت ويت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "روبرت ويت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Robert Whytt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Whytt"
    title: "Robert Whytt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Whytt"
    title: "Robert Whytt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Whytt"
    title: "Robert Whytt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Whytt"
    title: "Robert Whytt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Whytt"
    title: "Robert Whytt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Whytt"
    title: "Robert Whytt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%82%2C_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82"
    title: "Уитт, Роберт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump