John Mayow

John Mayow FRS (1641–1679) was a chemist, physician, and physiologist who is remembered today for conducting early research into respiration and the nature of air. Mayow worked in a field that is sometimes called pneumatic chemistry.

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Who was born first?

• John Mayow and Jacques Ozanam were born the same year
• John Mayow was born 1 year after Gottfried Kirch
• John Mayow was born 2 years before Takakazu Seki
• John Mayow was born 2 years before Isaac Newton
• John Mayow was born 4 years before Ole Rømer

Timeline

1. Gottfried KirchDecember 18, 1639 – July 25, 1710
2. Jacques OzanamJune 16, 1640 – April 3, 1718
3. John Mayow (this page)May 24, 1640 – September 1679
4. Isaac NewtonDecember 25, 1642 – March 20, 1727
5. Takakazu Seki1642 – December 5, 1708
6. Ole RømerSeptember 25, 1644 – September 19, 1710

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