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John Russell Hind

English astronomer · Scientists · Lived 1823 to 1895 · aged 72

John Russell Hind FRS FRSE LLD was an English astronomer.

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1895Died23 December 18951855Royal MedalAward1854Lalande PrizeAward1853Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical SocietyAward1823Born12 May 1823

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Royal Medal1855
Lalande Prize1854
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society1853
Fellow of the Royal Society

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Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1823 to 1895 · aged 72