1765 in science

See also: 1764 in science, other events of 1765, 1766 in science and the list of years in science.

Table of contents

1 Awards 2 Births 3 Deaths

Awards

• Copley Medal: Not awarded

• March 7 - Nicéphore Niepce, inventor (died 1833)
• December 8 - Eli Whitney, inventor (died 1825)
• Robert Fulton, engineer (died 1815)

• April 15 - Mikhail Lomonosov, Russian scientist (born 1711)
• May 7 - Alexis Clairault, mathematician (born 1713)