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Denison Olmsted

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Gender Male
Death165 years ago
Date of birth June 18,1791
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born East Hartford
Connecticut
United States
Date of died May 13,1859
DiedNew Haven
Connecticut
United States
Children Francis Allyn Olmsted
Job Physicist
Astronomer
Education Yale University
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Denison Olmsted Life story


Denison Olmsted was an American physicist and astronomer. Professor Olmsted is credited with giving birth to meteor science after the 1833 Leonid meteor shower over North America spurred him to study this phenomenon.

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