James Clerk Maxwell Mathematical physicist

James Clerk Maxwell is a 48 years old Mathematical physicist from Edinburgh, Scotland. James Clerk Maxwell was born on June 13, 1831 (died on November 05, 1879, he was 48 years old) in Edinburgh, Scotland. His nickname was Clerk Maxwell James.

James Clerk Maxwell

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Is James Clerk Maxwell still alive?

No, he died on 11/05/1879, 145 years ago. He was 48 years old when he died. Cause of death: stomach cancer. He died in Cambridge and buried in Westminster Abbey .

Family

His mother is Frances Cay and his father is John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie. His mother died at the age of (James was 8 years old). When James born she was 39 years old. and John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie was 41 years old when James born. His father was a Scottish lawyer.

Parents

Frances Cay
Mother: Frances Cay
John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie
Father: John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie

Wife

Katherine Clerk Maxwell

Katherine Clerk Maxwell

He married with Katherine Clerk Maxwell on Wednesday, June 2nd, 1858. James Clerk Maxwell was 26 years old. Married for 166 years, 6 months.

Awards (6)

Awarded Fellow of the Royal Society , awarded Rumford Medal in 1859 , awarded Keith Medal in 1868 , awarded Bakerian Lecture in 1865 , awarded Adams Prize in 1856 ,

Education

He graduated from Peterhouse, Edinburgh Academy, University Of Cambridge, Trinity College and University Of Edinburgh

What was James's zodiac sign?

James Clerk Maxwell zodiac sign was gemini.

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