Matthew Fontaine Maury
Deceased Q114385

Matthew Fontaine Maury

United States Navy officer

Born: January 14, 1807 (1807) · Spotsylvania County
Died: February 1, 1873 (1873) · Lexington
Age at death: 66 years
Nationality United States
Occupation writer, astronomer, naval officer, cartographer, geologist, geographer, oceanographer, meteorologist, historian, educator
Field of work oceanography, marine weather forecasting, physical geography, marine hydrography
Employer United States Navy, Virginia Military Institute
Gender male

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