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John Kerr

Scottish physicist and pioneer in the field of electro-optics (1824–1907)

John Kerr was born on December 17, 1824 in Ardrossan, United Kingdom and died on August 15, 1907, aged 82.

Born

December 17, 1824

John Kerr died aged 82.

Died: August 15, 1907

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Birthplace
Ardrossan, United Kingdom
Professions
cleric, physicist
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Zodiac sign
Sagittarius

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Questions people ask

How old was John Kerr when they died?

John Kerr died aged 82.

When is John Kerr’s birthday?

John Kerr’s recorded birthday is December 17.

Where was John Kerr born?

John Kerr was born in Ardrossan, United Kingdom.

When did John Kerr die?

John Kerr died on August 15, 1907.