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Norman Lockyer
Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer was an English scientist and astronomer. Along with the French scientist Pierre Janssen, he is credited with discovering the gas helium. Lockyer also is remembered for being the founder and first editor of the influential journal Nature.
BornMay 17, 1836, Rugby, Warwickshire, England
DiedAugust 16, 1920, Salcombe Regis, Devon, England
NationalityBritish
FieldsAstronomy
InstitutionsImperial College London
Known forDiscovery of helium Founder of Journal, Nature
Notable awardsRumford Medal (1874), Janssen Medal (1889)

About Norman Lockyer

Astronomer Norman Lockyer was born in England on May 17, 1836. He dies at the age of 84, on August 16, 1920.

English physicist and astronomer who founded the journal Nature and is credited with discovering the gas helium.

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Norman Lockyer before becoming famous

Norman Lockyer was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1836 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He worked for the British War Office as a civil servant.

Achievement of Norman Lockyer

He led eight solar eclipse trips, including one to Sicily in 1870 and another to India in 1871.

Norman Lockyer's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He married Winifred James and moved to South London with her.

Norman Lockyer Collabed with

Chemist William Ramsay discovered terrestrial helium ten years after he discovered gaseous helium.

Norman Lockyer Income & Net worth

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