Benjamin Franklin

1706 - 1790

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Full MacTutor biography [Version for printing]
List of References (3 books/articles)

Some Quotations (10)

Mathematicians born in the same country

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Additional Material in MacTutor

  1. Obituary: The Times

Honours awarded to Benjamin Franklin
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Royal Society Copley Medal1753
Fellow of the Royal Society1756
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh1783

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  1. J A L Lemay
  2. Paul C Pasles
  1. NNDB
  2. Franklin's autobiography
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