John Flamsteed
Astronomer
1646 – 1719
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Who was John Flamsteed?
John Flamsteed FRS was an English astronomer and the first Astronomer Royal. He catalogued over 3000 stars.
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- Born
- Aug 19, 1646
Denby - Religion
- Anglicanism
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Jesus College, Cambridge
- University of Cambridge
- Derby School
- Died
- Dec 31, 1719
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on July 23, 2013
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