Thomas Hornsby
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British astronomer and mathematician
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Thomas Hornsby is indexed among the 9,360 entries in Vinony's Fellows of the Royal Society collection. It also appears in American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
Within Vinony's link graph, Thomas Hornsby is referenced by 73 other articles, and connects out to apsis, Bodleian Library and Savilian Professor of Astronomy.
It sits within the topics 1733 births, 1810 deaths and 18th-century British astronomers.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Thomas
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- astronomer
- Educated at
- University of Oxford
- Employer
- Radcliffe Observatory
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- date of birth
- 1733-01-01
- date of death
- 1810-04-11
- honorific prefix
- Reverend
- Commons category
- Thomas Hornsby
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Categories
1733 births1810 deaths18th-century British astronomers18th-century British mathematicians19th-century British mathematiciansBritish fellows of the Royal SocietyFellows of Corpus Christi College, OxfordFellows of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesSavilian Professors of AstronomySedleian Professors of Natural Philosophy