Margaret Lindsay Huggins

Irish astronomer (1848–1915)
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Margaret Lindsay Huggins
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Summary

Margaret Lindsay Huggins's place of birth was Dublin[1]. She was born on August 14, 1848[2]. She passed away in London[3]. She died on March 24, 1915[4]. She worked as an astronomer[5], physicist[6], scientist[7], photographer[8], and writer[9].

Key Facts

  • Place of death: London[3], Chelsea[10]
  • Place of burial: Golders Green Crematorium[11]
  • Spouse: William Huggins[12]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13]
  • Field of work: astronomy[14], astrophotography[15], photography[16], spectroscopy[17]
  • Sex or gender: female[18]
  • Cause of death: disease[19]
  • Family name: Huggins[20], Murray[21]
  • Given name: Margaret[22], Lindsay[23]

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Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include astronomy[14], a branch of science[24]; astrophotography[15], a photography genre[25]; photography[16], an artistic technique[26]; and spectroscopy[17], an analytical chemical technique[27].

Death and Burial

Recorded place of death include London[3], a metropolis[28], in Roman Empire[29], founded in 0047[30] and Chelsea[10], an area of London[31], in United Kingdom[32].

FAQs

Where was Margaret Lindsay Huggins born?

Margaret Lindsay Huggins's place of birth was Dublin[1].

Where did Margaret Lindsay Huggins die?

Margaret Lindsay Huggins passed away in London[3].

Who was Margaret Lindsay Huggins married to?

Margaret Lindsay Huggins's spouses include William Huggins[12].

What did Margaret Lindsay Huggins do for work?

Margaret Lindsay Huggins worked as astronomer[5], physicist[6], scientist[7], photographer[8], and writer[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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