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Lord Kelvin
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Born
June 26
,
1824
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Belfast, Ireland [now Northern Ireland], UK
Died
December 17
,
1907
·
Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
Birth name
William Thomson
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Lord Kelvin was born on June 26, 1824 in Belfast, Ireland [now Northern Ireland], UK. He died on December 17, 1907 in Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
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Kelvin became a Lord in 1892 and took the name Kelvin because of his Glasgow connections. It is the name of the river near his university.
Scottish mathematician and physicist who developed the Kelvin scale of temperature measurement.
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