William Brouncker Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for William Brouncker, based on 3 World History Database records associated with England.

3 records1662–16653 events1 places

Chronological biography

1662

Royal Society President1662

Science / Royal Society · Viscount · President of England · London

Brouncker becomes the first president of the Royal Society.

1663

Second Royal Society Charter22 April 1663

Science / Royal Society · Viscount · President of England · London

Brouncker serves as president as the Royal Society receives its second charter.

1665

Micrographia1 January 1665

Science / Royal Society · President of England · London

Presides over the Royal Society as Hooke's Micrographia appears.

Titles and roles

President of England · Viscount · President of England

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.