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William Gilbert (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l b ər t /; 24 May 1544? – 30 November 1603), [1] also known as Gilberd, [2] was an English physician, physicist and natural philosopher. He passionately rejected both the prevailing Aristotelian philosophy and the Scholastic method of university teaching.
Cabinet card of W. S. Gilbert in about 1880 by Elliott & Fry. Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18 November 1836 – 29 May 1911) was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for his collaboration with composer Arthur Sullivan, which produced fourteen comic operas.
Title page of 1628 edition. De Magnete, Magneticisque Corporibus, et de Magno Magnete Tellure (On the Magnet and Magnetic Bodies, and on That Great Magnet the Earth) is a scientific work published in 1600 by the English physician and scientist William Gilbert.
William Gilbert (20 May 1804 – 3 January 1890) was an English writer and Royal Navy surgeon.He wrote a considerable number of novels, biographies, histories, essays (especially about the dangers of alcohol and the plight of the poor) and popular fantasy stories, mostly in the 1860s and 1870s.
Gilbert says it was just as hard to watch her longtime friend Patrick Swayze’s battle the disease. The Dirty Dancing actor died in 2009 , at the age of 57 from pancreatic cancer.
William Shatner turns 93, shares tips for long life, youthful appearance and energy. The "Star Trek" actor advises staying busy and finding joy. William Shatner, 93, reveals his No. 1 secret to ...
After William died in 1219, [6] the titles of marshal and Earl of Pembroke eventually passed on to all of his sons, as none of them had any legitimate issue: William, Richard, Gilbert, Walter and Ansel.
Melissa Gilbert, 59, revealed that a bug bite landed her in the emergency room. The “Little House on the Prairie” star gives fans a health update in new IG.