Thomas Romney Robinson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Thomas Romney Robinson

British astronomer

Date of Birth: 23-Apr-1792

Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 28-Feb-1882

Profession: astronomer, physicist

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Thomas Romney Robinson

  • Reverend John Thomas Romney Robinson FRS FRSE DD DCL LLD (23 April 1792 – 28 February 1882), usually referred to as Thomas Romney Robinson, was a 19th-century astronomer and physicist.
  • He was the longtime director of the Armagh Astronomical Observatory, one of the chief astronomical observatories in the UK of its time. He is remembered as inventor of the 4-cup anemometer.

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