William Gregor
Cornish clergyman and mineralogist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Gregor (25 December 1761 ā 11 June 1817) was an English clergyman and mineralogist who discovered the elemental metal titanium.
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William Gregor | |
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Born | (1761-12-25)25 December 1761 |
Died | 11 June 1817(1817-06-11) (aged 55) Creed, Cornwall, UK |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Bristol Grammar School then St John's College, Cambridge |
Known for | Titanium |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mineralogy |
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