In 1823 there were various scientific and technological events, some of which are presented below.
| 1823 in science |
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| 1813 • 1814 • 1815 • 1816 • 1817 • 1818 • 1819 |
| 1820 • 1821 • 1822 • 1823 • 1824 • 1825 • 1826 |
| 1827 • 1828 • 1829 • 1830 • 1831 • 1832 • 1833 |
| Other events in 1823 |
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Events
- The voyage of the Enterprise sloop began around the world, under the command of Captain Otto Yevstafyevich Kotzebue , which lasted 3 years.
- The Altai State Local History Museum was founded.
- Found a ghost island of New South Greenland .
- Founded the Royal Asian Society of Great Britain and Ireland .
- The Zhore Isogloss line of the Oyil languages was published.
- Philip Opitz has published a catalog-determinant of plants.
- Edward Sabin swam to Greenland.
- Charles McIntosh received a patent for the production of water-repellent fabric.
- The Cambridge Observatory was founded.
Discoveries
- Formulated Photometric Paradox
Awards and rewards
- Copley Medal - John Pond
Born
- January 8 - Alfred Russell Wallace , British naturalist, traveler, geographer, biologist and anthropologist.
- February 3 - Spencer Fullerton Baird , American ornithologist, ichthyologist and herpetologist.
- April 30 - Paul Jeanne , French philosopher (d. 1899 ).
- December 22 Jean-Henri Fabre , French entomologist.
Passed away
- September 11 - David Ricardo , English economist, classic of political economy (born 1772 ).
- October 30 - Edmund Cartwright , English inventor (born 1748 ).
- December 3 - Giovanni Battista Belzoni , Italian traveler (born 1778 ).
See also
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