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Category: Deaths by natural causes (rarely recorded here)

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The list below is believed complete, though membership – like everything here – is subject to revision.

  • Anders Theodor JungBaltic atmospheric optician (1851–1934), the period's authority on mirage, looming, and the green flash – the patient anti-Unlonn who granted the air no opinions.
  • Hamish LorimerScottish surveyor (1803–1878) who devised the star-occultation method, found it measured only refraction, and abandoned it for cause.

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