Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

John Henry Poynting Biography and Timeline

Follow John Henry Poynting through 1 dated historical records for Great Britain.

John Henry Poynting, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1901

University of Birmingham

Physicist · Birmingham · Science / Education

Serves as a leading physicist at the new University of Birmingham.

Records, sources and methodology

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