John Pringle Nichol
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 165 years ago |
Date of birth | January 13,1804 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Scotland |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | September 19,1859 |
Died | Rothesay |
United Kingdom | |
Job | Writer |
Astronomer | |
Educator | |
Economist | |
Books | The phenomena and order of the solar system |
A Cyclopædia of the Physical Sciences: Comprising Acoustics, Astronomy, Dynamics, Electricity, Heat, Hydrodynamics, Magnetism, Philosophy of Mathematics, Meteorology, Optics, Pneumatics, Statics, &c. &c | |
The architecture of the heavens | |
The Planet Neptune: An Exposition and History | |
Thoughts on Some Important Points Relating to the System of the World | |
Views of the architecture of the heavens | |
Memorials from Ben Rhydding - Scholar's Choice Edition | |
A Cyclopaedia of Physical Sciences: Comprising Acoustics, Astronomy, Dynamics, Electricity, Heat, Hydrodynamics, Magnetism, Philosophy of Mathematics, Meteorology, Optics, Pneumatics, Statics &c. &c | |
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ID | 488324 |
John Pringle Nichol Life story
John Pringle Nichol FRSE FRAS was a Scottish educator, phrenologist, astronomer and economist who did much to popularise astronomy in a manner that appealed to nineteenth century tastes.