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Henry Cavendish FRS (10 October 1731 - 24 February 1810) was a British natural philosopher scientist and an important experimental and theoretical chemist and physicist. Cavendish is noted for his discovery of hydrogen or what he called inflammable air. He described the density of inflammable air which formed water on combustion in a 1766 paper On Factitious Airs. Antoine Lavoisier later reproduced Cavendish's experiment and gave the element its name.
How does Henry Cavendish look like? How did Henry Cavendish look like young?

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When is Henry Cavendish's birthday?
Henry Cavendish was born on the , which was a Wednesday. Henry Cavendish's next birthday would be in 300 days (would be turning 295years old then).
How old would Henry Cavendish be today?
Today, Henry Cavendish would be 294 years old. To be more precise, Henry Cavendish would be 107313 days old or 2575512 hours.
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What was Henry Cavendish's zodiac sign?
Henry Cavendish's zodiac sign was Libra.
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The ruling planet of Libra is Venus. Therefore, lucky days were Fridays and lucky numbers were: 6, 15, 24, 33, 42, 51 and 60. Blue and Green were Henry Cavendish's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Libra include: Tactfulness, Alert mindset, Intellectual bent of mind and Watchfulness. Negative character traits could be: Insecurity, Insincerity, Detachment and Artificiality.Was Henry Cavendish gay or straight?
Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether Henry Cavendish was gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
72% of all voters think that Henry Cavendish was gay (homosexual), 17% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 11% like to think that Henry Cavendish was actually bisexual.
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Is Henry Cavendish still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Unfortunately no, Henry Cavendish is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.
Are there any photos of Henry Cavendish's hairstyle or shirtless?
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Photo by: Henry Cavendish (1731-1810), License: , http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cavendish-An_Attempt_to_Explain_Some_of_the_Principal_Phaenomena_of_Electricity.pdf
How old was Henry Cavendish when he/she died?
Henry Cavendish was 78 years old when he/she died.
When did Henry Cavendish die? How long ago was that?
Henry Cavendish died on the 24th of February 1810, which was a Saturday. The tragic death occurred 215 years ago.
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Where was Henry Cavendish born?
Henry Cavendish was born in Kingdom of France, Nice.
Did Henry Cavendish do drugs? Did Henry Cavendish smoke cigarettes or weed?
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Where did Henry Cavendish die?
Henry Cavendish died in England, London.
Which university did Henry Cavendish attend?
Henry Cavendish attended University of Cambridge for academic studies.
Who are similar scientists to Henry Cavendish?
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What is Henry Cavendish doing now?
As mentioned above, Henry Cavendish died 215 years ago. Feel free to add stories and questions about Henry Cavendish's life as well as your comments below.
What is Henry Cavendish's net worth in 2025? How much does Henry Cavendish earn?
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