* 5 November 1848, † 7 December 1928
James Whitbread Lee Glaisher was born on 5 November 1848 in Lewisham, Kent, England. Lee Glaisher was an English mathematician and astronomer who wrote over 400 articles on astronomy, special functions, calculation of numerical tables, number theory and the history of mathematics. James Whitbread Lee Glaisher died on 7 December 1928 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
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