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Peter Dollond

British astronomer

Died when: 90 years 128 days (1084 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Peter Dollond

Peter Dollond (24 February 1731 – 2 July 1820) was an English maker of optical instruments, the son of John Dollond.He is known for his successful optics business, and for the invention of the apochromat.


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