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Edmond Halley
(1656-1742)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742
NRA:    Halley Edmond (1656-1742) Astronomer
DNB:    Halley, Edmond (1656–1742), astronomer
LBT ID: EdHalle1742    VIAF ID: 71400665    LOC ID: n50018459
B/BAP:   1656-10-29
DIED:   1742-01-14
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
English astronomer educated at St. Paul's School and Queen's College, Oxford; he computed the orbit of Halley's Comet.
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