James David Forbes

Scottish physicist and glaciologist (1809–1868).

Born April 20th, 1809 in Edinburgh.

Died December 31st, 1868 at 59 years old in Clifton.

Occupations
geologist, glaciologist, inventor, mountaineer, physicist, seismologist, university teacher, writer
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When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid