Anders Celsius

Anders Celsius (1701-1744) Swedish astronomer. Known for the Celsius temperature scale.

Anders Celsius was born on November 27, 1701? in Uppsala, Sweden and died of tuberculosis in april 1744 in Uppsala.

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External links:

• Biography by [Uppsala Astronomical Observatory]?
  • http://www.astro.uu.se/history/Celsius_eng.html