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George Simpson

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

George Simpson
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What is recorded here

Why this person is known: British meteorologist (1878–1965)

From Wikidata Q1444744

Birthplace
Derby
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