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Samuel Morland

British academic, diplomat and spy · Academics · Lived 1625 to 1695 · aged 70

Sir Samuel Morland, 1st Baronet, or Moreland, was an English academic, diplomat, spy, inventor and mathematician of the 17th century, a polymath credited with early developments in relation to computing, hydraulics and steam power.

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Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1625 to 1695 · aged 70