Skip to content

Please be aware that some material may contain words, descriptions or illustrations which will not reflect current scientific understanding and may be considered in today's context inaccurate, unethical, offensive or distressing.

David Gill

1843 - 1914

Born

12 June 1843

48 Skene Terrace, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Died

24/01/1914

Vere Gardens, Kensington, London, England

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
07/06/1883
Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
40
Occupation
Astronomer
Relationships
Parents: David Gill, watchmaker, of Aberdeen and Margaret Mitchell. Spouse: Isobel Sara (1849–1919), the daughter of John Black, a farmer of Linhead, Aberdeenshire.