Person Oersted; Hans Christian (1777 - 1851) Oersted Hans Christian John Christian 1777 - 1851 Danish Male Rudkobing, Langeland, Denmark 14 August 1777 Copenhagen, Denmark 09 March 1851

Physics Memberships: Secretary, Royal Academy of Sciences, Copenhagen Medals and prizes: Copley Medal 1820 Foreign Member 12/04/1821 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DSB References: Sydney Ross, 'The Search for Electromagnetic Induction 1820-1831' in NR 1965 vol 20 pp 184-219 K K Schwarz, 'Faraday and Babbage' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp367-381 W P Griffith and P J T Morris, 'Charles Hatchett FRS (1765 - 1847), chemist and discoverer of niobium' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 299 - 316 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 14 Aug 1777 - 9 Mar 1851 NA7482 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes 95fa6b42-a752-4e25-b298-c148f9f06975