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Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit

Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
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Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit FRS was a physicist, inventor, and scientific instrument maker. He was born in Poland to a family of German origin, although he spent much of his life in the Dutch Republic.

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  1. Johann Friedrich BöttgerFebruary 4, 1682 – March 13, 1719
  2. John HadleyApril 16, 1682 – February 14, 1744
  3. Bartolomeu de GusmãoDecember 18, 1685 – November 19, 1724
  4. Johann Maria FarinaDecember 8, 1685 – November 25, 1766
  5. Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (this page)May 24, 1686 – September 16, 1736
  6. Emmanuel SwedenborgJanuary 29, 1688 – March 29, 1772

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