Josiah Willard Gibbs, Sr.

American linguist and theologian 1790-1861

  • Fame37.5
  • Momentum0.2
  • Wikipedia199
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Lived 1790–1861, aged 71United States
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    1790–1861
    Aged 71
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Updated 2026-06-17

Josiah Willard Gibbs Sr. was an American linguist and theologian, who served as professor of sacred literature at Yale University. He is remembered mainly for his involvement with the Amistad case and as the father of theoretical physicist Josiah Willard Gibbs.

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