James Ferguson
Sign in to saveAmerican astronomer (1797–1867)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 25 April 1710
- Died
- 17 November 1776
- Works
- 106
Top works
- The art of drawing in perspective made easy
- The description and use of the astronomical rotula
- Plates illustrating a new edition of Ferguson Lectures on mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, optics, geography, astronomy, and dialling
- The use of a new orrery
- A short account of the life of James Ferguson
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1928-05-04
- Active to
- 2006-08-24
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Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 69
- Total plays
- 340
James Ferguson has tried to create a fusion of new and existing songs for worship that use folk rock, contemporary and gospel to create an album that can be enjoyed by various interests and backgrounds. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/James+Ferguson">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Family name
- Ferguson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of death
- Washington, D.C.
- Occupation
- engineer
- Employer
- Old Naval Observatory
- Award
- Lalande Prize
- Field of work
- astronomy
- Image
- James Ferguson (astronomer).jpg
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1797-08-31
- date of death
- 1867-09-26
- different from
- James Ferguson
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