Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1st Baronet KH FRS (7 March 1792 – 11 May 1871) was an English polymath, mathematician, astronomer, chemist, inventor, experimental photographer who invented the blueprint, and did botanical work.
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John Frederick William Herschel 7 March 1792 Slough, then Buckinghamshire now Berkshire, England
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Died |
11 May 1871 (aged 79) Collingwood, near Hawkhurst, Kent, England
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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