Daniel Fahrenheit

NAME OF INVENTORDESCRIPTION
Daniel FahrenheitFahrenheit invented thermometers accurate and consistent enough to allow the comparison of temperature measurements between different observers using different instruments. Fahrenheit is also credited with inventing mercury-in-glass thermometers more accurate and superior to spirit-filled thermometers at the time. The popularity of his thermometers led to the widespread adoption of his Fahrenheit scale attached to his instruments

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BIRTHPLACEUL. OGARNA 95, GDAŃSK, OLD TOWN – HOUSEGHANDSKPOLAND
BAPTIZEDST MARY’S CHURCHGHANDSKPOLAND
SCHOOLST MARY’S SCHOOLGHANDSKPOLAND
SCHOOLGHANDSK GYMNASIUMGHANDSKPOLAND
PRIVATE HOUSEIT IS IN WATERGRAAFSMEER. IT IS AT THE INTERSECTION OF FAHRENHEITSINGEL AND FIZEAUSTRAAT, ON THE LEFT WHEN TRAVELING SOUTH ON FAHRENHEITSINGEL. TOUCH FOR MAP. MARKER IS AT OR NEAR THIS POSTAL ADDRESS: FIZEAUSTRAAT 4, AMSTERDAM, NOORD-HOLLAND 1097 NX, NETHERLANDSAMSTERDAMNETHERLANDS
MONUMENTDANIEL GABRIEL FAREINHEIT MONUMENTGHANDKPOLAND
MUSEUMRIJKSMUSEUM BOERHAVELEIDEN NETHERLANDS
DEATHPLACEHOUSE WHERE GABRIEL FAHRENHEIT DIED IN 1736, AT PLEIN SQUARE, THE HAGUEHAGUENETHERLANDS
BURIAL KLOOSTERKERK -CHURCH ( MONASTERY CHURCH )HAGUENETHERLANDS