Daniel Kirkwood

American astronomer (1814–1895)

† 1895-06-11 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 27 language Wikipedias

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Life

Daniel Kirkwood was born on September 27, 1814 in Harford County and died on June 11, 1895 in Riverside, aged 80. Recorded occupations: astronomer, mathematician, writer and university teacher. Country of citizenship: United States. Fields of work: astronomy. Notable works include “Astro-Meteorology”. Member of American Philosophical Society.

At a glance

Born: September 27, 1814 · Harford County
Died: June 11, 1895 · Riverside
Age at death: 80
Citizenship: United States
Occupations: astronomer, mathematician, writer, university teacher
Notable works: Astro-Meteorology
Wikipedia editions: 27 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

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