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  2. Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit FRS (/ ˈ f ær ə n h aɪ t /; German: [ˈfaːʁn̩haɪt]; 24 May 1686 – 16 September 1736) [1] was a physicist, inventor, and scientific instrument maker, born in Poland to a family of German extraction.

  3. List of people from Gdańsk - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Gottlieb Messerschmidt (1685–1735) physician, naturalist, geographer Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736) a physicist, inventor and scientific instrument maker. [ 4 ]

  4. List of Dutch people - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736), German-Polish physicist and engineer, lived most of his life in the Dutch Republic Regnier de Graaf (1641–1673), physician and anatomist, who made key discoveries in reproductive biology

  5. Why Do We Still Use Fahrenheit? - AOL

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    300 years ago scientist Daniel Fahrenheit invented a temperature measurement — donning his last name. Once Fahrenheit came up with the blueprint for the modern thermometer, using mercury — he ...

  6. Talk:Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit - Wikipedia

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    Fahrenheit was born on 24 May according to the modern Gregorian Calendar then already in use in Danzig. In other places (eg. London's Royal Society), the old calendar was still in effect, and the date was "translated" into 14 May "old style". Thus old sources (also ADB) still list the wrong date.

  7. List of German physicists - Wikipedia

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    Hans Bethe Gerd Binnig Max Born Walther Bothe Karl Ferdinand Braun Wernher von Braun. Ernst Emil Alexander Back; ... Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit Joseph von Fraunhofer ...

  8. Why Americans Use Fahrenheit Instead of Celsius - AOL

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  9. List of physicists - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit – Prussia (1686–1736) Kazimierz Fajans – Poland, ... Jan Zaanen – Netherlands (born 1957) Daniel Zajfman – Israel (born 1959)