William Huggins
Astronomer
1824 – 1910
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Who was William Huggins?
Sir William Huggins, OM, KCB, FRS was an English astronomer best known for his pioneering work in astronomical spectroscopy together with his wife Margaret Lindsay Huggins.
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- Born
- Feb 7, 1824
Cornhill, London - Also known as
- Sir William Huggins
- Spouses
- Margaret Lindsay Huggins
(1875/09/08 - )
- Margaret Lindsay Huggins
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- City of London School
- Died
- May 12, 1910
London - Resting place
- Golders Green
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on July 23, 2013
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