Norman Lockyer

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gptkbp:almaMater none (largely self-taught)
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkb:Rumford_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1836-05-17
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Rugby,_Warwickshire,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Salcombe_Regis,_Devon,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_James_Stewart_Lockyer
gptkbp:deathDate 1920-08-16
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Salcombe_Regis,_Devon,_England
gptkbp:diedIn natural causes
gptkbp:discoveredBy helium (in the Sun's spectrum)
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Nature
gptkbp:eponymOf gptkb:Lockyer_crater_(Mars)
gptkb:Lockyer_crater_(Moon)
gptkb:Norman_Lockyer_Observatory
Lockyer Valley (Queensland, Australia)
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
science communication
spectroscopy
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Nature_(journal)
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Joseph_Norman_Lockyer
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkb:Rumford_Medal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Norman Lockyer
gptkbp:knownFor founding the journal Nature
co-discovering helium
gptkbp:lecturedAt gptkb:Imperial_College_London
gptkb:Royal_College_of_Science
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:editor
gptkb:scientist
astronomer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:William_James_Stewart_Lockyer
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Nature
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:Stonehenge_and_Other_British_Stone_Monuments
gptkb:The_Chemistry_of_the_Sun
gptkb:The_Meteoritic_Hypothesis
gptkbp:religion agnostic
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkb:Salcombe_Regis
gptkbp:signature Norman Lockyer signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Winifred_James
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