John Brinkley
Sign in to saveAlso known as John Mortimer Brinkley, Rt. Rev. John Brinckley
Bishop of Cloyne; Royal Astronomer of Ireland; Irish Anglican bishop and astronomer
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Vinony catalogs John Brinkley in its Copley Medal collection (280 entries). It also appears in Fellows of the Royal Society.
Vinony's link graph records 143 inbound references to John Brinkley, and connects out to astronomy, Dublin and Carl Friedrich Gauss.
Vinony files it under 1760s births, 1835 deaths and 18th-century British astronomers.
Vinony links it to 14 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of birth
- Woodbridge
- Place of death
- Dublin
- Occupation
- Anglican priest
- Position held
- chairperson
- Educated at
- Gonville and Caius College
- Employer
- Dunsink Observatory
- Religion
- Anglicanism
- Doctoral advisor
- Nevil Maskelyne
- Image
- Brinkley.jpeg
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- date of death
- 1835-09-14
- birth name
- John Mortimer Brinkley
- date of birth
- 1765-00-00
- Commons category
- John Brinkley (astronomer)
- student
- William Rowan Hamilton
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- P8168
- Saint-Marcel
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Categories
1760s births1835 deaths18th-century British astronomers18th-century Irish astronomers19th-century Anglican bishops in Ireland19th-century British astronomers19th-century Irish astronomersAcademics of Trinity College DublinAnglican bishops of CloyneArchdeacons of ClogherDate of birth unknownDirectors of Dunsink ObservatoryDoctors of DivinityFellows of Gonville and Caius College, CambridgeFellows of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesFellows of the Royal SocietyPeople educated at Woodbridge SchoolPeople from Woodbridge, SuffolkPresidents of the Royal Astronomical SocietyPresidents of the Royal Irish AcademyRecipients of the Copley MedalSenior WranglersYear of birth uncertain