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48, Welbeck Street W1

Historic residence · London, England

Scientists & inventors

48, Welbeck Street W1
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About Thomas Young

Thomas Young was a British polymath who made notable contributions to the fields of vision, light, solid mechanics, energy, physiology, language, musical harmony, and Egyptology. He was instrumental in the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphs, specifically the Rosetta Stone.

From the Wikipedia article “Thomas Young”, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Visiting

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