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Aug 01, 1733 County Galway, Connacht, Ireland Died on 22 Jun 1812 (aged 78)
Irish geologist and chemist
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About Richard Kirwan
- Richard Kirwan, LL.D, FRS, FRSE MRIA (1 August 1733 – 22 June 1812) was an Irish geologist and chemist.
- He was one of the last supporters of the theory of phlogiston. Kirwan was active in the fields of chemistry, meteorology, and geology.
- He was widely known in his day, corresponding and meeting with Lavoisier, Black, Priestley, and Cavendish.
