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William de Wiveleslie Abney

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British astronomer, chemist and photographer (1843-1920)

ArtistsLived 1843 to 1920 · aged 77
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Sir William de Wiveleslie Abney was an English astronomer, chemist, and photographer.

Also inDeutsch

Photos 1

Awards 5

1900Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
1886Royal Society Bakerian Medal
1885Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
1882Rumford Medal
1876Fellow of the Royal Society

In their orbit 8

Connected to William 6

Christopher Kelk IngoldAlso won Royal Society Bakerian MedalWilliam Penney, Baron PenneyAlso won Rumford MedalArthur SchusterAlso won Rumford MedalWalter MunkAlso won Royal Society Bakerian MedalRichard FriendAlso won Rumford MedalNils Christoffer DunérAlso won Rumford Medal

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deceased
Dates
Lived 1843 to 1920 · aged 77
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