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James Ferguson

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James Ferguson

Scottish astronomer (1710-1776)

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About James Ferguson

James Ferguson was a Scottish astronomer. He is known as the inventor and improver of astronomical and other scientific apparatus, as a striking instance of self education and as an itinerant lecturer.

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Occupation: astronomer
Citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: April 25, 1710
Died: November 17, 1776, November 16, 1776

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