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Authorised form of nameSchumacher; Heinrich Christian (1780 - 1850)
Dates1780 - 1850
Place of birthBad Bramstedt, Holstein, Germany
Date of birth03 September 1780
Place of deathAltona, Germany
Date of death28 December 1850
OccupationAstronomer
Research fieldAstronomy
Geodesy
ActivityCareer:
Astronomer to the King of Denmark (by 1820)
Membership categoryForeign Member
Date of election12/04/1821
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1850-1854 vol 6 pp 115-117
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/51695714
CodeNA5372
Archives associated with this Fellow
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IM/004028Schumacher, Heinrich Christiannd
MS/99Astronomical observations by Heinrich Christian Schumacher1820
MC/2/135Letter from Heinrich Christian Schumacher, Altona, to John William Lubbock, [Treasurer and] Vice-President of the Royal Society5 August 1834
MC/2/128Letter from Heinrich Christian Schumacher, Altona, to James Hudson, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society17 June 1834
MC/1/287Letter from Captain Edward Sabine, Charlemont Street [Dublin], to Davies Gilbert3 March 1831
MOB/059Troy pound and forkmid 19th century
EC/1821/14Schumacher, Heinrich Christian: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/004029Schumacher, Heinrich Christiannd
P/0115Portrait of Schumacher, Heinrich Christian1847
MC/1/283Letter from [Heinrich Christian] Schumacher, Altona, to James Hudson, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society8 February 1831
MC/1/285Letter from Francis Baily, 37 Tavistock Place, to Davies Gilbert25 February 1831
MC/2Volume 2 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1832-1838
MC/2/267Letter from [Heinrich Christian] Schumacher, Altona, to Francis Baily, Vice-President and Treasurer of the Royal Society29 December 1837
MC/1Volume 1 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1800-1831
MA/18Letter from Laurentius Feldt, Braunsberg [Poland], to Heinrich Christian Schumacher, Altona4 April 1837
HS/19/11Summaries of letters between Sir John Frederick William Herschel and Heinrich Christian Schumacher1821-1824
HS/11/133Copy letter, from William Lassell to H. C. Schumacher, dated at Starfield, Liverpool6 August 1847
HS/15/382Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona19 January 1839
HS/15/384Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona11 February 1840
HS/15/375Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona22 June 1832
HS/15/369Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona5 October 1821
HS/15/367Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Copenhagen17 April 1821
HS/15/370Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona8 August 1823
HS/15/391Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona11 January 1842
HS/15/389Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona24 December 1841
HS/15/399Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona28 May 1847
HS/15/402Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona12 June 1849
HS/15/401Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona24 March 1848
HS/15/408Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona26 April 1850
HS/15/368Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona25 June 1821
HS/15/397Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona22 March 1846
HS/15/394Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona12 July 1844
HS/15/395Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona10 June 1845
HS/15/377Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Berlin9 July 1835
HS/15/406Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona15 February 1850
HS/15/396Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona23 December 1845
HS/17/179Letter, from Christian Andreas Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Schleswig23 July 1852
HS/15/379Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona19 July 1838
HS/15/410Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona2 August 1850
HS/25/4/8Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Heinrich Christian Schumacher, dated at Feldhausen24 February 1835
HS/25/5/11Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Heinrich Christian Schumacher, dated at Slough19 January 1839
HS/15/387Letter, from Sir John Herschel to Heinrich Christian Schumacher17 January 1841
HS/15/386Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Pulkowa10 September 1840
HS/15/371Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona22 November 1823
HS/15/398Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona7 May 1847
HS/15/372Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona20 January 1824
HS/15/373Copy letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona30 March 1826
HS/15/374Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona18 June 1832
HS/15/376Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona5 March 1835
HS/15/378Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona17 July 1838
HS/15/380Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona24 July 1838
HS/15/381Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona3 August 1838
HS/15/383Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona12 February 1839
HS/15/385Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona28 February 1840
HS/15/388Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona22 October 1841
HS/15/390Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona4 January 1842
HS/15/392Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona30 October 1843
HS/15/393Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona1 December 1843
HS/15/400Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona11 June 1847
HS/15/403Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona26 June 1849
HS/15/404Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona4 December 1849
HS/15/405Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona18 December 1849
HS/15/407Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona16 April 1850
HS/15/409Letter, from Heinrich Christian Schumacher to Sir John Herschel, dated at Altona28 May 1850
HS/15/411Letter, from Sir John Herschel to Heinrich Christian Schumacher, dated at Altona1841-12-25 or later
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