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Categories: Fellows of the Royal Society, 1682 births, 18th-century British inventors, 18th-century British astronomers, People from Bloomsbury
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John Hadley  Hadley, John
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John Hadley was an English mathematician, and laid claim to the invention of the octant, two years after Thomas Godfrey claimed the same. Wikipedia
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John Hadley was an English mathematician, and laid claim to the invention of the octant, two years after Thomas Godfrey claimed the same. Wikipedia
English mathematician and astronomer Wikidata
IS A
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Fellow of the Royal Society
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Great Britain
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
FAMILY NAME
Hadley
FIELD OF WORK
mathematics
GIVEN NAME
John
MEMBER OF
Royal Society
NOTABLE WORK
octant
OCCUPATION
astronomer
mathematician
PLACE OF BIRTH
Hertfordshire
PLACE OF DEATH
London
SEX OR GENDER
male
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John Hadley
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John Hadley
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Hadley, John

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