Francis Beaufort, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Francis Beaufort

Irish hydrographer and naval officer

Date of Birth: 27-May-1774

Place of Birth: Navan, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 17-Dec-1857

Profession: astronomer, physicist, geographer, meteorologist, explorer

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Francis Beaufort

  • Sir Francis Beaufort (; 27 May 1774 – 17 December 1857) was an Irish hydrographer, rear admiral of the Royal Navy, and creator of the Beaufort cipher and the Beaufort scale.

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