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Mark Beaufoy

English astronomer and physicist, mountaineer, explorer and British Army officer (1764-1827) · Scientists · Died at 63

Colonel Mark Beaufoy FRS was an English astronomer and physicist, mountaineer, explorer and British Army officer. His father, Mark Beaufoy (1718-1782), who was originally from Evesham, established a vinegar factory in Lambeth, London.

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Awards

Fellow of the Royal Society
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society

About this person

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1764 to 1827 · aged 63