Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

John Russell Hind Biography and Timeline

Follow John Russell Hind through 4 dated historical records for Great Britain.

John Russell Hind, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

4Distinct records
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1823–1863Years on this page

1823

Birth of John Russell Hind

Nottingham · Science / Astronomy

Birth of John Russell Hind

1848

Discovery of Nova Ophiuchi

Science / Astronomy

Hind discovers Nova Ophiuchi 1848

1853

Medal

Science / Astronomy

Awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society

1863

Royal Society

Science / Astronomy

Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society

Records, sources and methodology

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