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John Ayrton Paris

John Ayrton Paris

Born: 1785
Died: December 24, 1856 (aged 71)
Bio: John Ayrton Paris, FRS was a British physician. He is most widely remembered as a possible inventor of the thaumatrope, which he published with W. Phillips in April 1825.
Known for:
  1. The Life of Sir Humphry Davy (1831)
  2. Medical Jurisprudence (1823)

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