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Robert Stirling
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It sits within the topics 1790 births, 1878 deaths and 19th-century ministers of the Church of Scotland.
Its subject is documented across 28 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1790-10-25 ) 25 October 1790, Methven, Perthshire , Scotland
- Died
- 6 June 1878 (1878-06-06) (aged 87), Galston, East Ayrshire , Scotland
- Alma mater
- University of Edinburgh
- Children
- 7, including Patrick Stirling and James Stirling
- Institutions
- University of Edinburgh , University of Glasgow
- Projects
- Stirling engine
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Methven
- Place of death
- Galston
- Occupation
- cleric
- Educated at
- University of Glasgow
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Presbyterianism
- Image
- Robert Stirling.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1790-10-25
- date of death
- 1878-06-06
- Commons category
- Robert Stirling
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Article · Español
El Reverendo Dr. Robert Stirling (25 de octubre de 1790 – 6 de junio de 1878) era un clérigo escocés, e inventor del motor Stirling .
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Categories
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