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Joseph von Fraunhofer
Bavarian physicist and optical lens manufacturer
Joseph von Fraunhofer was born on March 6, 1787 in Straubing, Germany and died on June 7, 1826, aged 39.
Born
March 6, 1787
Joseph von Fraunhofer died aged 39.
Died: June 7, 1826
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Straubing, Germany
- Professions
- physicist, chemist, astronomer
- Citizenship
- Holy Roman Empire, Kingdom of Bavaria
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- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- SNAC
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- Croatian Encyclopedia
- BnF authorities
- Find a Grave
- Integrated Authority File
- Proleksis Encyclopedia
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Questions people ask
How old was Joseph von Fraunhofer when they died?
Joseph von Fraunhofer died aged 39.
When is Joseph von Fraunhofer’s birthday?
Joseph von Fraunhofer’s recorded birthday is March 6.
Where was Joseph von Fraunhofer born?
Joseph von Fraunhofer was born in Straubing, Germany.
When did Joseph von Fraunhofer die?
Joseph von Fraunhofer died on June 7, 1826.