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1798 in science

The year 1798 CE in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

See also: 1797 in science, other events of 1798, 1799 in science and the list of years in science.

Table of contents

1 Awards 2 Births 3 Deaths

Awards

• Copley Medal: George Shuckburgh; Evelyn Charles Hatchett

Births

Deaths

• December 4 - Luigi Galvani, Italian physicist (born 1737)
• George Vancouver, English explorer (born 1757)

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