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Olinthus Gregory
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Olinthus Gregory Silver

British astronomer

29 Jan 1774 to 2 Feb 1841University of Cambridge

Olinthus Gregory is a British astronomer. Born 1774 in Yaxley. Associated with University of Cambridge, Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, John Proby, 1st Earl of Carysfort.

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Born
1774-01-29, Yaxley
Died
1841-02-02, Woolwich
Occupations
mathematician, astronomer, university teacher, editor
Fields
mathematics, arithmetic, trigonometry, astronomy, mechanics
Also known as
Olinthus Gilbert Gregory
Timeline

Education and professional journey

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Education Work

Work

  • University of Cambridge
  • Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
  • John Proby, 1st Earl of Carysfort
Offices held

Roles and positions

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  • editor1802 to 1819
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Personal journey

Languages
English
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  • Wikimedia Commons. Photo, see the file page for licence

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