Alexander John Forsyth
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 180 years ago |
Date of birth | December 28,1769 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Belhelvie |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | June 11,1843 |
Died | Belhelvie |
United Kingdom | |
Job | Chemist |
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Education | King's College |
Parents | Isabell Sim |
James Forsyth | |
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ID | 1431223 |
Alexander John Forsyth Life story
Alexander John Forsyth was a Scottish Church of Scotland minister who first successfully used fulminating chemicals to prime gunpowder in fire-arms thereby creating what became known as percussion ignition.