First description of sparkling wine First list of British birds
Scientific career
Fields
Natural history, glassmaking
Institutions
Royal Society, Royal College of Physicians
Christopher Merret FRS, FRCP (16 February 1614/1615 – 19 August 1695), also spelt Merrett, was an English physician and scientist. He was the first to document the deliberate addition of sugar for the production of sparkling wine, and produced the first lists of British birds and butterflies.
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ChristopherMerret FRS, FRCP (16 February 1614/1615 – 19 August 1695), also spelt Merrett, was an English physician and scientist. He was the first to...
Merret is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: ChristopherMerret (1614/1615–1695), English physician and scientist Faustine Merret (born...
ended. Over a century later, the English scientist and physician ChristopherMerret documented the addition of sugar to a finished wine to create a second...
and let them be sent by ye first shipp". In 1666, English scientist ChristopherMerret applied: "Canis pugnax, a Butchers Bull or Bear Dog", as an entry...
Worshipful Company of Carpenters in 1712. Among early residents were ChristopherMerret, Robert Ferguson, John Flamsteed, William Whiston and Captain Thomas...
(b. 1610) August 19 Jean-Gilles Delcour, Flemish painter (b. 1632) ChristopherMerret, English physician and scientist (b. 1614) August 20 – Giuseppe Francesco...
bishop, academic and natural philosopher (d. 1672) February 16 – ChristopherMerret, English physician and scientist (d. 1695) March 3 – Sir Peter Leycester...
contributions to sparkling wine production in England include scientist ChristopherMerret who presented a paper on the subject of secondary fermentation in...
body—noted for their use as guard dogs on remote estates. The naturalist ChristopherMerret in his 1666 work Pinax Rerum Naturalium Brittanicarum has a list of...
carbonated through the fermentation process for centuries. In 1662 ChristopherMerret created 'sparkling wine'. William Brownrigg was apparently the first...
Winchcombe, became a religious author, polymath and Anglican priest. ChristopherMerret (1614/1615–1695), born in Winchcombe, a naturalist, produced the first...
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Christiaan Huygens first to observe surface details of Mars. 1662: ChristopherMerret presents first paper on the production of sparkling wine. 1663: James...
Auguste Ménégaux - France Mikhail Aleksandrovich Menzbier – Russia ChristopherMerret – England C. Hart Merriam – US Olivier Messiaen – France Friedrich...
bishop, academic and natural philosopher (d. 1672) February 16 – ChristopherMerret, English physician and scientist (d. 1695) March 3 – Sir Peter Leycester...
Blanquette de Limoux, in 1531, the English scientist and physician ChristopherMerret documented the addition of sugar to a finished wine to create a second...
tried to understand why it did bubble. In 1662, the English scientist ChristopherMerret presented a paper detailing how the presence of sugar in a wine led...
wine was opened, it would be bubbly. In 1662, the English scientist ChristopherMerret presented a paper detailing how the presence of sugar in a wine led...
Limax maximus in England had been noted twelve years earlier in ChristopherMerret's Pinax Rerum Naturalium Britannicarum. Ireland Benelux: Belgium, Netherlands...
current location in Regent's Park. The first Harveian Librarian was ChristopherMerret, a fellow of the college and a friend of Harvey. He was set up with...
(b. 1610) August 19 Jean-Gilles Delcour, Flemish painter (b. 1632) ChristopherMerret, English physician and scientist (b. 1614) August 20 – Giuseppe Francesco...
folio, the geranium with leaves like betony) was made around 1666 by ChristopherMerret, who found it "over against Saint Vincent's Rocks... and at Bass Castle...
physician and scientist ChristopherMerret published an English translation of L'Arte Vetraria, which included extensive annotations by Merret. Subsequent translations...
Vetraria, written by Antonio Neri in 1612 was translated into English by ChristopherMerret in 1662.[citation needed] Whatever the origin of the idea, Ravenscroft...
family. The first published record of this species in Britain was in ChristopherMerret's Pinax Rerum Naturalium Britannicarum in 1666, where he described...
Coolidge, Wanda Sykes United States Les Portes de la gloire [fr] Christian Merret-Palmair Benoît Poelvoorde, Julien Boisselier, Michel Duchaussoy France The...
around 1647. Wallis mentions also John Wilkins, Samuel Foster and ChristopherMerret. The group broke up around 1648. There are in fact two accounts by...
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