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Robert Stirling

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Inventor

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

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Robert
Gender
male
Place of birth
Methven
Place of death
Galston
Occupation
cleric
Languages spoken
English language
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 · Português

Robert Stirling (25 de outubro de 1790 – 6 de junho de 1878) foi um pastor escocês e inventor do motor Stirling. Stirling nasceu em Cloag Farm perto de , Perthshire e herdou do seu pai o interesse pela engenharia. Estudou teologia na Universidade de Edinburgh e na Universidade de Glasgow e tornou-se ministro da Igreja da Escócia. A 10 de julho de 1819 se casou com Jean Rankin com quem teve 7 filhos.

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