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John Brashear
American astronomer and instrument builder (1840–1920)
John Brashear was born on November 24, 1840 in Brownsville and died on April 8, 1920, aged 79.
Born
November 24, 1840
John Brashear died aged 79.
Died: April 8, 1920
- Birthplace
- Brownsville
- Professions
- engineer, astronomer
- Citizenship
- United States
More about John Brashear
- Zodiac sign
- Sagittarius
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Questions people ask
How old was John Brashear when they died?
John Brashear died aged 79.
When is John Brashear’s birthday?
John Brashear’s recorded birthday is November 24.
Where was John Brashear born?
John Brashear was born in Brownsville.
When did John Brashear die?
John Brashear died on April 8, 1920.