Arthur Matthew Weld Downing FRAS (13 April 1850 – 8 December 1917) was an Irish mathematician and astronomer. Downing's major contribution to astronomy is in the calculation of the positions and movements of astronomical bodies, as well as being a founder of the British Astronomical Association.
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13 April 1850 Carlow, Ireland
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Died |
8 December 1917 (aged 67) Bloomsbury, London
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Zodiac | Aries |
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