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ویلیام گیلبرت

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ویلیام گیلبرت

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Also known as William Gylberde, William Gilbert of Colchester, William Gilberd

English physician, physicist and natural philosopher (1544-1603)

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William Gilbert was an English physician and scientist from the 1500s who studied how the physical world works. He is remembered as an important early modern thinker who helped establish the experimental approach to understanding nature that became central to science.

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Instance of
human
Given name
William
Family name
Gilbert
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Colchester
Place of death
London
Occupation
naturalist
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
medicine
Image
William Gilbert.jpg
Work location
England
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William Gilbert (physicist)
date of death
1603-12-10
date of birth
1544-05-24
Commons Creator page
William Gilbert
manner of death
natural causes
cause of death
Black Death
name in native language
William Gilbert
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