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Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
Physicist and engineer
Daniel Gabriel FahrenheitFRS (; German:[ˈfaːʁn̩haɪt]; 24 May 1686 – 16 September 1736)[1] was a physicist, inventor, and scientific instrument maker, born in Poland to a family of German extraction.
Fahrenheit invented thermometers accurate and consistent enough to allow the comparison of temperature measurements between different observers using different instruments.[2] Fahrenheit is also credited with inventing mercury-in-glass thermometers more accurate and superior to spirit-filled thermometers at the time.
The popularity of his thermometers led to the widespread adoption of his Fahrenheit scale attached to his instruments.[3]
Biography
Early life
Fahrenheit was born in Danzig (Gdańsk), then in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
The Fahrenheits were a German Hanse merchant family who had lived in several Hanseatic cities. Fahrenheit's great-grandfather had lived in Rostock, an