David Brewster British astronomer and mathematician
David Brewster is a 86 years old British astronomer and mathematician from Jedburgh, Scotland. David Brewster was born on December 11, 1781 (died on February 10, 1868, he was 86 years old) in Jedburgh, Scotland.
About
No, he died on 02/10/1868, 156 years ago. He was 86 years old when he died. He died in Melrose and buried in Melrose Abbey .
Family
His father James Brewster His father is an Actor.
Parents
Mother: (?)
Father: James Brewster
Child
He had one child, Constance .
Awards (8)
Awarded Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts , awarded Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences , awarded Fellow of the Royal Society , awarded Grand prix des sciences mathématiques in 1816 , awarded Copley Medal in 1815 ,
Education
He graduated from University Of Edinburgh
What was David's zodiac sign?David Brewster zodiac sign was sagittarius.
Other facts about David Brewster
| AlmaMater | University of Edinburgh |
|---|---|
| Award | Keith Medal |
| Place of death | Melrose |
| KnownFor | Diffraction |
| Nationality | Scotland |
| Employer | University Of St Andrews |
| Member of | Fellow Of The Society Of Antiquaries Of Scotland |
| Given name | David |
| Botanist author abbreviation | Brewster |
| Date of death | 1868-02-10T00:00:00Z |
| Libris-URI | Gdsvxrc015t5p9v |
| National Library of Israel identifier | 000024665 |
| Country of citizenship | United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Ireland |
| Place of birth | Jedburgh |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Family name | Brewster. Show people with the surname Brewster |
| British Museum person-institution | 20836 |
| Field of work | Plant Science |
| Place of burial | Melrose Abbey |
| Work location | Edinburgh |
| Writing language | English |
