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Robert Stirling
clergyman, engineer, inventor of the Stirling engine (1790–1878)
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- An empirical operationalization of the concept alienation and factors affecting the relationship between alienation and rural migration
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Robert Stirling (25 October 1790 – 6 June 1878) was a Scottish clergyman and engineer. He invented the Stirling engine and was inducted into the Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame in 2014.
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1790 births1878 deaths19th-century ministers of the Church of Scotland19th-century Scottish Presbyterian ministersAlumni of the University of EdinburghAlumni of the University of GlasgowClan StirlingPeople from Galston, East AyrshirePeople from Perth and KinrossScottish Engineering Hall of Fame inducteesScottish engineersScottish inventors