Welcome! Check out today's birthdays, recent birthdays, or our birthday stats.
You can now subscribe to our newsletter to enjoy personalized birthdaypulse updates delivered to your inbox!
James David Forbes
Scottish physicist and glaciologist (1809–1868).
Born April 20th, 1809 in Edinburgh.
Died December 31st, 1868 at 59 years old in Clifton.
Occupations
geologist, glaciologist, inventor, mountaineer, physicist, seismologist, university teacher, writer
Wikipedia
Subscribe!
Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. Ausonius