William Nicholson

William Nicholson was an English writer, translator, publisher, scientist, inventor, patent agent and civil engineer. He launched the first monthly scientific journal in Britain, Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, and the Arts, in 1797, and remained its editor until 1814.

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Who was born first?

• William Nicholson and Dugald Stewart were born the same year
• William Nicholson and Lazare Carnot were born the same year
• William Nicholson and Benjamin Thompson were born the same year
• William Nicholson and Edward Pigott were born the same year
• William Nicholson was born 1 year before Joseph Proust

Timeline

1. Benjamin ThompsonMarch 26, 1753 – August 21, 1814
2. Dugald StewartNovember 22, 1753 – June 11, 1828
3. Edward PigottMarch 27, 1753 – June 27, 1825
4. Lazare CarnotMay 13, 1753 – August 2, 1823
5. William Nicholson (this page)December 13, 1753 – May 21, 1815
6. Joseph ProustSeptember 26, 1754 – July 5, 1826

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