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Categories: Philosophers of mathematics, 19th-century English mathematicians, Authors of the Bridgewater Treatises, People educated at Lancaster Royal Grammar School, Royal Medal winners
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William Whewell  Billy Whistle  Reverend William Whewell  W. Whewell  Whewell
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William Whewell was an English polymath, scientist, Anglican priest, philosopher, theologian, and historian of science. Wikipedia
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William Whewell was an English polymath, scientist, Anglican priest, philosopher, theologian, and historian of science. Wikipedia
English philosopher & historian of science Wikidata
IS A
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Royal Medal
Bakerian Lecture
Smith's Prize
Fellow of the Royal Society
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Nordisk familjebok
Obalky knih.cz
EDUCATED AT
Cambridge University
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Trinity College, Cambridge
Dallam School
EMPLOYER
Cambridge University
FIELD OF WORK
geology
GIVEN NAME
William
INFLUENCED BY
John Gough
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
Royal Society
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
OCCUPATION
writer
economist
geologist
historian
mathematician
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PLACE OF BIRTH
Lancaster
PLACE OF DEATH
Cambridge
RELIGION
Anglicanism
SEX OR GENDER
male
STUDENT
Augustus De Morgan
STUDENT OF
John Gough
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
Wikipedia
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William Whewell
Wikidata
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William Whewell
Wikipedia Redirections
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Billy Whistle, W. Whewell, Whewell, Whewell, William
Wikidata Alias
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Reverend William Whewell

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