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Humphry Davy

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Profession
Chemist
Died
May 29, 1829
Zodiac
Sagittarius
Born in
England
About
English chemist and inventor who most notably discovered several alkali and alkaline earth metals. In 1815, he invented the Davy Lamp, which was used in coal mines because it was a safer alternative to previous mine lamps.
Family
He was married to Grace Millet.

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