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Birt, William Radcliff

Record IDcnp01360670

URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp01360670

Gendermale

Biographical Data1804 - 1881

Last Edit2024-02-08

General Note

Scientifique

Source(s) consultée(s) en vain: BN Cat. gén.

More Information

Further Biographical Data1804-1881

Intellectual ResponsibilityAuteur

Primary Language(s)English

ActivityAstronom (gnd)

Geographic NoteGB (iso3166)

Großbritannien

NationalityUnited Kingdom

Place of Activity

Place of ActivityLondon
Wirkungsort

Names

HeadingBirt, William Radcliff
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris; Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany

Birt, William Radcliff
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris

Variant NameRadcliff, William Birt-

Sources

Found inBBA. — The hurricane guide, being an attempt to connect the rotatory gale or revolving storm with atmospheric waves / by William Radcliff Birt, 1995 [document électronique : reprod. de l'éd. de 1850]

William Radcliffe Birt FRAS (1804-1881) was an English amateur astronomer in the 19th century. This photograph, showing Birt with the pier of Victoria Park Observatory in London, was taken in October 1867.
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