# William Dick

> William Dick was a Scottish veterinarian and founder of the Dick Vet School in Edinburgh, the first veterinary college in Scotland. He is responsible for major advances in the field of veterinary science and the profession as a whole.

*Scottish veterinary surgeon and founder of the Edinburgh Veterinary College*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/william-dick

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Born:** 1793
- **Died:** 1866
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

William Dick was a Scottish veterinarian and founder of the Dick Vet School in Edinburgh, the first veterinary college in Scotland. He is responsible for major advances in the field of veterinary science and the profession as a whole.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 34.0

## Sources
- [William Dick (veterinary surgeon)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dick_(veterinary_surgeon))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18784032)

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