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George Biddell Airy
English mathematician and astronomer (*1801 – †1892).
Born July 27th, 1801 in Alnwick.
Died January 2nd, 1892 at 90 years old in Greenwich.
Occupations
astronomer, mathematician, physicist, university teacher, writer
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