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James Bradley
James Bradley FRS
English astronomer; Astronomer Royal.
External Pages About James Bradley
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Statements about
James Bradley
Occupation
Astronomer
University Teacher
Member Of
Royal Society
(1718 - )
Start Time
:
1718
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Russian Academy of Sciences
Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
Place of Death
Chalford
Country
:
Kingdom of Great Britain
Country of Citizenship
Kingdom of Great Britain
Date of Death
7/13/1762
3/13/1762
Date of Birth
March 1693
Educated At
Balliol College
(1710 - 1714)
Start Time
:
1710
End Time
:
1714
University of Oxford
(1714 - 1717)
Start Time
:
1714
End Time
:
1717
Instance Of
Human
Award Received
Copley Medal
(1748)
Award Rationale
:
On account of his very curious and wonderful discoveries in the apparent motion of the Fixed Stars, and the causes of such apparent motion.
Point in Time
:
1748
Fellow of the Royal Society
(1718)
Point in Time
:
1718
Given Name
James
Image
Family Name
Bradley
Described by Source
11 items
Nordisk Familjebok
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
BEIC Digital Library
Obálky Knih
URL
:
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The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:
Bradley, James
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Astronomers: A Biographical Reference
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
Position Held
Astronomer Royal
(1742 - 1762)
Replaces
:
Edmond Halley
Replaced By
:
Nathaniel Bliss
Series Ordinal
:
3
Start Time
:
1742
End Time
:
1762
Savilian Professor of Astronomy
(1721 - 1762)
Start Time
:
1721
End Time
:
1762
Place of Birth
Sherborne
Country
:
Kingdom of England
Field of Work
Astronomy
Ethnic Group
English People
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Source Known to Be Unreliable
Employer
University of Oxford
(1721 - 1762)
Start Time
:
1721
End Time
:
1762
Church of England
(1719 - 1721)
Start Time
:
1719
End Time
:
1721
Religion or Worldview
Anglicanism
Sex or Gender
Male
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Student
Nevil Maskelyne
Depicted By
Place of Burial
Doctoral Advisor
Relative
Notable Work
Described at URL
http://www.digiporta.net/index.php?i ...
Statement Is Subject Of
:
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James Bradley
Statement Is Subject Of
:
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Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q43466250
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q131573487
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Bradley, James
Nutation
Replaced By
:
Thomas Hornsby
Church of the Holy Trinity
Coordinate Location
:
51.7062°N 2.1860°W
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Bradley, James (DNB00)
Optical Aberration
James Pound
James Pound
Kinship to Subject
:
Maternal Uncle
Replaces
:
John Keill
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