Jeremiah Dixon
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Within Vinony's link graph, Jeremiah Dixon is referenced by 87 other articles, and connects out to Quakers, Cockfield and Norway.
It sits within the topics 1733 births, 1779 deaths and 18th-century English astronomers.
Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jeremiah
- Family name
- Dixon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of birth
- Cockfield
- Place of death
- County Durham
- Occupation
- astronomer
- Notable work
- Mason–Dixon Line
- Student of
- William Emerson
- Image
- Mason and Dixon (just Dixon).png
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- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- date of birth
- 1733-07-27
- date of death
- 1779-01-22
- Commons category
- Jeremiah Dixon
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