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Honorary Doctor of Laws, Danish Nobel prize winner in physics 1922
Born 7 October 1885. Died 18 November 1962.
Denmark, Copenhagen
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Denmark, Copenhagen
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First holder of the Arnott and Thomson Demonstratorship in Experimental Physics at the University of Glasgow
Born 10 January 1845. Died 18 May 1926.
Northern Ireland, Country Down, Fort Breda
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Honorary graduate of the University of Glasgow, Chair of Physics at Copenhagen
Born 9 October 1843. Died 28 November 1917.
Denmark, Lønborg
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Denmark, Frederiksberg
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Born 26 October 1931. Died 7 March 2017.
Scotland, No Region
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United States, California

Lecturer of Chemistry at the University (1766-69) Prominent Scottish physicist
Born 4 February 1739. Died 30 January 1805.
Scotland, Boghall
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Scotland, Edinburgh
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Canada, Quebec
England, London
Jamaica, No Region
Russian Federation, St Petersburg

Marian Ritter von Smolan Smoluchowski
Pioneering Polish physicist
Born 28 May 1872. Died 5 September 1917.
Austria, Mödling
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Poland, Krakow
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World-renowned geophysicist and seismologist
Born 18 September 1856. Died 21 May 1952.
Japan, Iwate, Ninohe
Place of Birth
Japan, Tokyo
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Sir William Thomson Baron Kelvin of Largs
Born 26 June 1824. Died 17 December 1907.
Northern Ireland
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Scotland, Ayrshire
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The University of Glasgow has maintained connections with Russia from the early eighteenth century
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Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the southwest. In addition to the mainland, Scotland constitutes over 790 islands including the Northern Isles and the Hebrides.
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The University has been welcoming South African-born students since 1822
Area: Continent: Africa
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