Alexander Monro (tertius), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetAlexander Monro (tertius)
Scottish anatomist
Date of Birth: 05-Nov-1773
Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 10-Mar-1859
Profession: anatomist
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Alexander Monro (tertius)
- Alexander Monro tertius of Craiglockhart, FRSE FRCPE FSA (Scot) MWS (5 November 1773 – 10 March 1859), was a Scottish anatomist and medical educator at the University of Edinburgh Medical School.
- According to his detractors, Monro was an uninspired anatomist who did not compare with his brilliant father or grandfather as a teacher or scientist.
- His students included Charles Darwin who asserted that Monro "made his lectures on human anatomy as dull as he was himself."
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