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Authorised form of nameValltravers; Rudolph de (1723 -)
Other forms of nameRodolph de
Rudolph de Vall
Other forms of surnameValltravers
Travers
de Valltravers
Dates1723 -
NationalitySwiss
Date of birthApril 1723
Date of death1815?
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election12/06/1755
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll

'Rodolph Valltravers FRS', G. R. De Beer, Notes and Records of the Royal Society, vol. 4, issue 2 (1946)
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/287642933
CodeNA7939
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1755/11Valltravers, Rudolph de: certificate of election to the Royal Society
L&P/5/235Letter, 'Of Mr Wirz's machine for raising water' from R Valltravers to Matthew Maty24 April 1771
L&P/3/90Letter, 'Of the earthquake of Nov 1, at Neufchatel' from Rodolph Valtravers to Thomas Birch1755
AP/6/21Unpublished paper, 'Essay on the properties of winds blowing along the coasts of the Low Countries and German Ocean up the River Elbe; founded on a long, uninterrupted series of meteorological observations, accurately collected and compared, till October 1789' by Reinhd [Reinhard] Woltman[1789]
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