John Bevis
English astronomer (1695-1771) · Scientists · Lived 1693 to 1771 · aged 78
John Bevis was an English medical doctor, electrical researcher and astronomer. He is best known for discovering the Crab Nebula in 1731. He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford, being awarded his B.A. in 1715 and his M.A. in 1718.
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Scientists
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Lived 1693 to 1771 · aged 78
