Nationality: Swedish
Profession: Astronomer
Why Famous: Founded the Uppsala Astronomical Observatory in 1741, and proposed the Celsius temperature scale which bears his name in 1742.
Born: 27th November, 1701
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Uppsala, Sweden
Died: 25th April, 1744 (aged 42)
Cause of Death: Tuberculosis
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