1809 - 1868
James David Forbes Scottish Scientist
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James David Forbes was born on this day 59 years ago
Born 20th April, 1809.
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| First Name |
James
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| Middle Name |
David
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| Last Name |
Forbes
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| Birthday |
20th April, 1809
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| Birthplace |
Edinburgh
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| Died |
31st December, 1868
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| Place of Death |
Clifton, Bristol, England
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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| Nationality |
Scottish
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| Occupation |
Scientist
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James David Forbes FRS FRSE FGS (1809–1868) was a Scottish physicist and glaciologist who worked extensively on the conduction of heat and seismology. Forbes was a resident of Edinburgh for most of his life, educated at its University and a professor there from 1833 until he became principal of the United College of St Andrews in 1859.
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