John Robison

John Robison FRSE was a Scottish physicist and mathematician. He was a professor of natural philosophy at the University of Edinburgh.

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Who was born first?

• John Robison was born 1 year before David Bushnell
• John Robison was born 2 years after Luigi Galvani
• John Robison was born 2 years before Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
• John Robison was born 2 years before Charles Willson Peale
• John Robison was born 4 years before Martin Heinrich Klaproth

Timeline

1. Luigi GalvaniSeptember 9, 1737 – December 4, 1798
2. John Robison (this page)February 4, 1739 – January 30, 1805
3. David BushnellAugust 30, 1740 – 1824
4. Charles Willson PealeApril 15, 1741 – February 22, 1827
5. Pierre Choderlos de LaclosOctober 18, 1741 – September 5, 1803
6. Martin Heinrich KlaprothDecember 1, 1743 – January 1, 1817

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