| LC control no. | n 84155703 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Flamsteed, John, 1646-1719 |
| Variant(s) | Flamstedius, Johannes, 1646-1719 Flamstead, John, 1646-1719 |
| See also | Founder: Royal Observatory, Greenwich |
| Birth date | 16460819 |
| Death date | 17191231 |
| Place of birth | Denby, England |
| Place of death | Greenwich, London, England |
| Field of activity | Astronomy |
| Affiliation | Royal Observatory, Greenwich |
| Profession or occupation | Astronomer |
| Found in | His The preface to John Flamsteed's Historia coelestis Britannica, or, British catalogue of the heavens (1725), 1982: t.p. (John Flamsteed) LC data base, 10-1-84 (hdg.: Flamsteed, John, 1646-1719) InU/Wing STC files (usage: Johannes Flamstedius; John Flamstead) Britannica academic edition, 19 May 2012 (John Flamsteed, born August 19, 1646, Denby, near Derby, Derbyshire, England ; died Dec. 31, 1719, Greenwich, London; founder of the Greenwich Observatory, and the first astronomer royal of England) |
| Associated language | eng |
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