Which Happened First?

James Dunlop

James Dunlop
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James Dunlop FRSE was a British astronomer, noted for his work in Australia. He was employed by Sir Thomas Brisbane to work as astronomer's assistant at his private observatory, once located at Paramatta, New South Wales, about 23 kilometres (14 mi) west of Sydney during the 1820s and 1830s.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von StruveApril 15, 1793 – November 23, 1864
  2. George GreenJuly 14, 1793 – May 31, 1841
  3. James Dunlop (this page)October 31, 1793 – September 22, 1848
  4. Karl Ludwig HenckeApril 8, 1793 – September 21, 1866
  5. Michel ChaslesNovember 15, 1793 – December 18, 1880
  6. William HopkinsFebruary 2, 1793 – October 13, 1866

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