Bachmatieve, George (Bakmet’ev, Georgy or Yury Alexeyevich)

Education

M.A. 1786 (Quaestor’s accounts).

Birth/childhood

Born c.1760.

Career

From Moscow. Came to Edinburgh in 1780 - medical student 1782-1786. Joined Medical Society and Natural History Society in Edinburgh and read papers.

M.D. Edin. [Edinburgh] 1786 F.R.C.P.E. 1787. [Doctor]

Seems not to have followed a medical career on his return to Russia in October, 1787.

Sources

  • NLS The Caledonian phalanx, Scots in Russia p44
  • D. Fedosov, The Caledonian connection (Aberdeen, 1996)