Mathematician:Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit

Mathematician
Dutch-German-Polish physicist, engineer, and glass blower.

Best known for inventing the mercury-in-glass thermometer.

Developed the Fahrenheit temperature scale.

Nationality
Polish

History

 * Born: 24 May 1686 in Danzig/Gdańsk, in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
 * Died: 16 September 1736 in The Hague, Dutch Republic

Definitions

 * Fahrenheit Scale

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Also known as
His first name can sometimes be seen rendered as Daniele.