David Rittenhouse

About David Rittenhouse

Birth Day: April 8, 1732
Birth Place: Pennsylvania

David Rittenhouse

David Rittenhouse net worth and salary: David Rittenhouse is a Astronomer who has a net worth of $18 Million. David Rittenhouse was born in in April 8, 1732. Astronomer who focused on the planet Venus and taught astronomy at the University of Pennsylvania. He was also the first American to sight Uranus, which he did in 1784.
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Popular As David Rittenhouse
Occupation Astronomer
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Zodiac Sign Aries
Born April 8, 1732 (Pennsylvania)
Birthday April 8
Town/City Pennsylvania
Nationality Pennsylvania

🌙 Zodiac

David Rittenhouse’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

David Rittenhouse was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.

About

Astronomer who focused on the planet Venus and taught astronomy at the University of Pennsylvania. He was also the first American to sight Uranus, which he did in 1784.

Before Fame

He formed a scientific instrument shop when he was 19 years old.

Trivia

He was a member of the American Philosophical Society and he was the first director of the United States Mint, which produces circulating coinage for the United States to conduct its trade and commerce.

Family Life

He married Elanor Coulston on February 20, 1766.

Associated With

He was mentioned in the book "Notes on the State of Virginia" written by Thomas Jefferson.

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