Temple Chevallier

Mathematician, Deceased Person

1794 – 1873

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Who was Temple Chevallier?

Temple Chevallier was a British clergyman, astronomer, and mathematician. Between 1847 and 1849, he made important observations regarding sunspots. Chevallier has been called "a remarkable Victorian polymath". Not only did he write many papers on astronomy and physics, he also published a translation of the Apostolic Fathers that went into a second edition, and translated the works of Clement of Alexandria, Polycarp and Ignatius of Antioch.

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Born
Oct 19, 1794
Religion
  • Anglicanism
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Pembroke College, Cambridge
Lived in
  • Suffolk
Died
Nov 4, 1873

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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