John Michell

Geologist, Astronomer

1724 – 1793

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Who was John Michell?

John Michell was an English natural philosopher and geologist whose work spanned a wide range of subjects from astronomy to geology, optics, and gravitation. He was both a theorist and an experimenter.

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Born
Dec 25, 1724
Nottinghamshire
Also known as
  • Мичелл, Джон
Religion
  • Anglicanism
Profession
Education
  • Queens' College, Cambridge
  • University of Cambridge
Died
Apr 29, 1793

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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