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Thomas Grubb

Irish engineer and telescope builder (1800-1878) · Ireland · On the map · Scientists · Died at 78

Thomas Grubb was an Irish optician, astronomer, engineer, early photographer, and founder of the Grubb Telescope Company.

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Country
Ireland
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1800 to 1878 · aged 78