As per our current Database, Humphry Davy has been died on May 29, 1829 (age 50).
When Humphry Davy die, Humphry Davy was 50 years old.
| Popular As | Humphry Davy |
| Occupation | Chemist |
| Age | 50 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | December 17, 1778 (England) |
| Birthday | December 17 |
| Town/City | England |
| Nationality | England |
Humphry Davy’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Humphry Davy was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
English Chemist and Inventor who most notably discovered several alkali and Al Kaline earth metals. In 1815, he invented the Davy Lamp, which was used in coal mines because it was a safer alternative to previous mine lamps.
He was an apprentice to French surgeon Bingham Borlase.
Beginning in 1877, The Royal Society of London awarded an annual Davy Medal to an outstanding Chemist.
He was married to Grace Millet.
He and Louis Pasteur both made important contributions to the field of chemistry.
