Christopher Merrett

The source records Winchcombe as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: English physician and scientist, first to describe sparkling wine production (1614-1695)

From Wikidata Q55067441

Birthplace

Winchcombe

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