Person Lichtenberg; Georg Christoph (? 1744 - 1799) Lichtenberg Georg Christoph Gottfried Carl ? 1744 - 1799 Male Oberramstadt, near Darmstadt, Germany 01 July 1742 or 01 July 1744 Gottingen, Germany 24 February 1799

Physics Education: Gottingen Career: Professor Extraordinarius (1770) and Professor Ordinarius (1775) in Physics, University of Gottingen; wrote on probability and astronomy Fellow 11/04/1793 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DSB References: Linde Katritzky, 'Coleridge's Links with Leading Men of Science' in NR 1995 vol 49 pp 261-276, plate Linde Katritzky, 'Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, FRS' in NR 1984-85 vol 39 pp 41-49 Notes: Christian names on certificate and in R are given as 'Gottfried Carl'. DSB gives birth date as 01 July 1742 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 1 Jul 1742 or 1 Jul 1744 - 24 Feb 1799 NA7991 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes ffed76eb-68e1-4999-8c33-b402349ab72d