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William Hyde Wollaston

English chemist and physicist (1766–1828)

William Hyde Wollaston was born on August 6, 1766 in Dereham, United Kingdom and died on December 22, 1828, aged 62.

Born

August 6, 1766

William Hyde Wollaston died aged 62.

Died: December 22, 1828

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Birthplace
Dereham, United Kingdom
Professions
physicist, astronomer, metallurgist, engineer, chemist, physician
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Zodiac sign
Leo

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How old was William Hyde Wollaston when they died?

William Hyde Wollaston died aged 62.

When is William Hyde Wollaston’s birthday?

William Hyde Wollaston’s recorded birthday is August 6.

Where was William Hyde Wollaston born?

William Hyde Wollaston was born in Dereham, United Kingdom.

When did William Hyde Wollaston die?

William Hyde Wollaston died on December 22, 1828.