Deceased
Q20018
George Biddell Airy
English mathematician and astronomer (*1801 – †1892)
Born: July 27, 1801
(1801)
· Alnwick
Died: January 2, 1892
(1892)
· Greenwich
Age at death: 90 years
| Nationality | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
|---|---|
| Occupation | writer, university teacher, mathematician, astronomer, physicist |
| Field of work | astronomy |
| Education | Colchester Royal Grammar School, Trinity College |
| Employer | University of Cambridge, Royal Observatory |
| Position held | Lucasian Professor of Mathematics, President of the Royal Society, Astronomer Royal, Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy |
| Gender | male |
Family
Relative
Edward Routh
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Source: Wikidata Q20018