Ormsby M. Mitchel
- January 10, 2024
- Astronomer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Ormsby M. Mitchel |
| Occupation | Astronomer |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 28, 1810(1810-08-28) |
| Age | 214 |
| Date Of Death | October 30, 1781 |
| Birthplace | Union |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Kentucky |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Ormsby M. Mitchel Biography
| Name | Ormsby M. Mitchel |
| Birthday | Aug 28 |
| Birth Year | 1810 |
| Place Of Birth | Union |
| Home Town | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Ormsby M. Mitchel is one of the most popular and richest Astronomer who was born on August 28, 1810 in Union, Kentucky, United States. Astronomer as well as Union soldier who wrote an early magazine within the US that was devoted to Astronomy. He was also credited with leading the attack, in the Civil War, that became known for being known as The Great Locomotive Chase.
He was a student from He was a former classmate of Robert E. Lee..
He lived throughout South Carolina until his death from yellow fever.
Ormsby M. Mitchel Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Astronomer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ormsby M. Mitchel is one of the richest Astronomer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ormsby M. Mitchel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The professor was an assistant professor in mathematics prior to becoming a brigadier general of volunteers in the Union Army during the Civil War.
He also helped to set up observatory facilities to Harvard University and the US Navy.
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Facts & Trivia
Ormsby Ranked on the list of most popular Astronomer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ormsby M. Mitchel celebrates birthday on August 28 of every year.
Top Facts about Ormsby M. Mitchel
- Ormsby M. Mitchel was a Union Army general during the American Civil War.
- He was also an astronomer and founded the Cincinnati Observatory.
- Mitchel led successful campaigns in Kentucky and Tennessee.
- He died of yellow fever while serving in Beaufort, South Carolina.
- Mitchel’s legacy includes numerous schools and buildings named after him.
- He was known for his innovative tactics and use of hot air balloons for reconnaissance.
- Mitchel played a key role in securing Nashville for the Union army.
- He served as chief of staff to General Buell during the Battle of Shiloh.
- Mitchel was posthumously promoted to major general by President Lincoln.
- His contributions to astronomy include discovering several comets and asteroids.