Josiah Willard Gibbs Sr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Josiah Willard Gibbs Sr.

American linguist and theologian

Date of Birth: 30-Apr-1790

Place of Birth: Salem, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 25-Mar-1861

Profession: theologian, linguist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Josiah Willard Gibbs Sr.
(30 April 1790 – 25 March 1861) was an American linguist and theologian, who served as professor of sacred literature at Yale University.
He is chiefly remembered today for his involvement in the Amistad case and as the father of theoretical physicist Willard Gibbs.