James Smithson
Deceased Q900947

James Smithson

British chemist

Born: January 1, 1765 (1765) · Paris
Died: June 27, 1829 (1829) · Genoa
Age at death: 64 years
Nationality United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Occupation philanthropist, chemist, mineralogist
Field of work chemistry, mineralogy
Education Pembroke College
Employer Smithsonian Institution
Gender male

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