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James Keir

Scottish chemist, geologist, industrialist and inventor · Scientists · Lived 1735 to 1820 · aged 85

James Keir FRS was a Scottish chemist, geologist, industrialist, and inventor, and an important member of the Lunar Society of Birmingham.

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A typical day, 30 days to 15 June 2026

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Fellow of the Royal Society

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Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1735 to 1820 · aged 85