Denison Olmsted
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 165 years ago |
Date of birth | June 18,1791 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | East Hartford |
Connecticut | |
United States | |
Date of died | May 13,1859 |
Died | New Haven |
Connecticut | |
United States | |
Children | Francis Allyn Olmsted |
Job | Physicist |
Astronomer | |
Education | Yale University |
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ID | 1291320 |
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.