Robert Were Fox FRS (26 April 1789 – 25 July 1877) was a British geologist, natural philosopher and inventor. He is known mainly for his work on the temperature of the earth and his construction of a compass to measure magnetic dip at sea.
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26 April 1789 Falmouth, Cornwall, U.K.
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Died |
25 July 1877 (aged 88)
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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