Crookes, William
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| born on | 17 June 1832 at 17:30 (= 5:30 PM ) | ||
| Place | London, England, 51n30, 0w10 | ||
| Timezone | LMT m0w10 (is local mean time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   26°26'   14°23 Asc. 25°05'
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Biography
British scientist, a chemist and physician who was the foremost authority of his time on the industrial uses of chemistry. He invented the Crookes Tube, a Radiometer and a Spinthariscope, making many contributions to his field. Crookes was the founder and editor of "The Chemical News."
Died on 4/04/1919, London.
Events
- Death, Cause unspecified 4 April 1919 (Age 86)
Source Notes
Church of Light quotes Wemyss Vol. 2, "recorded in his diary." Same in Sabian Symbols No.231
Categories
- Vocation : Writers : Publisher/ Editor (The Chemical News)
- Vocation : Science : Physics
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 86)
- Vocation : Science : Chemistry
- Notable : Book Collection : American Book
