John Pringle Nichol
✓ Source-basedfallingScottish educator, phrenologist, astronomer and economist (1804-1859)
ScientistsLived 1804 to 1859 · aged 55
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John Pringle Nichol FRSE FRAS was a Scottish educator, phrenologist, astronomer and economist who did much to popularise astronomy in a manner that appealed to nineteenth century tastes.
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Gemma LavenderAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical SocietyRosina DafterAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society
Hector Munro MacdonaldAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society
Gertrude BaconAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society
Duncan SommervilleAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society
Michael PeelAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society
Hector Munro MacdonaldAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical SocietyGertrude BaconAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical SocietyDuncan SommervilleAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical SocietyMichael PeelAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical SocietyAbout this person
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deceased
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Lived 1804 to 1859 · aged 55
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