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William Nicol

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

William Nicol
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Why this person is known: Scottish geologist and physicist (1770-1851)

From Wikidata Q1330440

Birthplace
Humbie

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