1544 - 1603
William Gilbert (astronomer) British Astronomer
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| First Name |
William
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| Last Name |
Gilbert
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| Birthday |
24th May, 1544
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| Birthplace |
Colchester, England
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| Died |
30th November, 1603
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| Place of Death |
London, England
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Astronomer
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William Gilbert (; 24 May 1544? – 30 November 1603), also known as Gilberd, was an English physician, physicist and natural philosopher. He passionately rejected both the prevailing Aristotelian philosophy and the Scholastic method of university teaching. He is remembered today largely for his book De Magnete (1600).
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