Stephen Hales
Stephen Hales
Stephen Hales, aged 82, by J. McArdell after T. Hudson
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an English clergyman who made major contributions to a range of scientific fields including botany, pneumatic chemistry and physiology
Born
17 September 1677 Bekesbourne, Kent
Died
4 January 1761 (aged 83) Teddington
Nationality
English
Fields
Plant physiology Chemistry Physiology
Awards
Copley Medal (1739)
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Britain
era
1600-1800