Alexander Wilson (astronomer)
(1714-1786)
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Alexander Wilson FRSE (1714 – 16 October 1786) was a Scottish surgeon, type-founder, astronomer, mathematician and meteorologist. He was the first scientist to use kites in meteorological investigations.
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1714 St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
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18 October 1786 (aged 72) Edinburgh, Scotland
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