John Dollond, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Dollond

English optician, known for his achromatic doublets

Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1706

Place of Birth: Spitalfields, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 29-Nov-1761

Profession: astronomer, physicist, inventor, instrument maker, medical instrument maker

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

John Dollond FRS (10 June O.S.
(21 June N.S.) 1706 – 30 November 1761) was an English optician, known for his successful optics business and his patenting and commercialization of achromatic doublets.