EntityQ2529363· pop 11· linked from 32 articlesWilliam StruttSign in to saveEnglish inventorPerson · Open LibraryBorn1875Died1947Works8Top worksLife of John William Strutt, third Baron Rayleigh, O.M., F.R.SJohn William Strutt, third baron Rayleigh, O.M., F.R.S., sometime president of the Royal society and chancellor of the University of Cambridge[Acoustical papers, 1870-1884] M/Vol 248 0 10[Optical papers, 1885-1896]The Becquerel rays and the properties of radiumvia Open Library + WikidataKey datesBorn20 July 1756Died29 December 1830via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameWilliamGendermaleCitizenshipUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandPlace of birthNewtonPlace of deathDerbyFatherJedediah StruttSiblingJoseph StruttOccupationinventorAwardFellow of the Royal SocietyConnectionsDerby Museum and Art GalleryEntityJames WattEntityCategories1756 births1830 deathsBritish fellows of the Royal SocietyDeputy lieutenants of DerbyshireEnglish inventorsPeople from BelperStrutt family