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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Fellows of the Royal Society, Discoverers of chemical elements, 1778 births, Recipients of the Copley Medal, Poets from Cornwall
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Davy  Humphrey Davy  Sir Humphrey Davy  Humphry Davy  Sir Humphry Davy
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English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829) WordNet 3.0
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English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet, was a British chemist and inventor who invented the Davy lamp and a very early form of arc lamp. Wikipedia
British chemist Wikidata
IS A
chemist
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Royal Medal
Bakerian Lecture
Copley Medal
Rumford Medal
Galvanism Prize
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COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Svensk uppslagsbok
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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EDUCATED AT
Truro Cathedral School
EMPLOYER
Royal Society
FIELD OF WORK
chemistry
geology
physics
INFLUENCED BY
Thompson
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
Royal Society
Accademia nazionale delle scienze
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Zoological Society of London
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NOBLE TITLE
knight bachelor
baronet
OCCUPATION
chemist
geologist
photographer
physicist
poet
PLACE OF BIRTH
Penzance
PLACE OF BURIAL
Cemetery of Kings
PLACE OF DEATH
Geneva
SEX OR GENDER
male
SIBLING
John Davy
SPOUSE
Jane Davy
STUDENT
Faraday
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
WordNet 3.0
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Davy, Humphrey Davy, Sir Humphrey Davy
Open English WordNet
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Davy, Humphry Davy, Sir Humphry Davy
Wikipedia
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Humphry Davy
Wikidata
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Humphry Davy
Wikipedia Redirections
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Davy Baronets, Davy baronets, Humphrey Davey, Humphrey Davy, Humphry, Baronet Davy, Humprey Davy, Sir Humphrey Davy, Sir Humphry Davy, Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet
Wikidata Alias
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Sir Humphy Davy

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