Anders Celsius
Anders Celsius was a Swedish astronomer, physicist and mathematician. He was professor of astronomy at Uppsala University from 1730 to 1744, but traveled from 1732 to 1735 visiting notable observatories in Germany, Italy and France. He founded the Uppsala Astronomical Observatory in 1741, and in 1742 proposed the Centigrade temperature scale which was later renamed Celsius in his honor.
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Date of Birth
November 27th, 1701
Age
323
Birth Place
Sweden, Uppsala County
Date of Death
April 25th, 1744
Died Aged
42
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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