John Playfair Scottish scientist and mathematician
John Playfair is a 71 years old Scottish scientist and mathematician from Dundee, Scotland. John Playfair was born on March 10, 1748 (died on July 20, 1819, he was 71 years old) in Dundee, Scotland.
About
No, he died on 07/20/1819, 205 years ago. He was 71 years old when he died. He died in Burntisland and buried in Old Calton Cemetery .
Family
Child
He had one child, Charles .
Awards (1)
Awarded Fellow of the Royal Society .
Education
He graduated from University Of St Andrews
What was John's zodiac sign?John Playfair zodiac sign was pisces.
Other facts about John Playfair
Place of death | Burntisland |
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KnownFor | Playfair's axiom |
Place of burial | Old Calton Cemetery |
Member of | Royal Society Of Edinburgh |
Place of birth | Dundee |
MacTutor id (biographies) | Playfair |
Country of citizenship | United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Ireland |
British Museum person-institution | 159992 |
Family name | Playfair. Show people with the surname Playfair |
Date of death | 1819-07-20T00:00:00Z |
Employer | University Of Edinburgh |
Given name | John |
Field of work | Mathematics |
National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC200700713 |