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Mary Somerville

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Gender Female
Death151 years ago
Date of birth December 26,1780
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Jedburgh
United Kingdom
Date of died November 29,1872
DiedNaples
Italy
Children Woronzow Greig
Martha Somerville
Margaret Farquhar Somerville
Thomas Somerville
Mary Charlotte Somerville
Martha Charters Somerville
Fields Science journalism
Polymath
Job Mathematician
Astronomer
Science writer
Awards Patron's Gold Medal
Spouse William Somerville
Samuel Greig
Parents William George Fairfax
Margaret Charters
Grandparents Joseph Fairfax
Samuel Charters
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Mary Somerville was a Scottish scientist, writer, and polymath. She studied mathematics and astronomy, and in 1835 she and Caroline Herschel were elected as the first female Honorary Members of the Royal Astronomical Society.

Finance worker found dead in Spanish holiday villa

May 9,2023 6:20 pm

A Man from Edinburgh has died and his wife is seriously ill after a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a Holiday Home in Spain.

Jaime Carsi, 40, was found dead on Saturday at A House in Majorca by emergency crews and Mary Somerville , 39, was discovered next to him.

Ms Somerville is understood to be in a serious condition in Manacor Hospital.

The couple were staying at a rural property in Cala Mesquida in the north-east of The Island .

Majorcan newspaper Ultima Hora reported they were due to Go On a Boat Trip on Saturday and The Alarm was raised when they failed to show up.

Mr Carsi was an analyst for a Scottish Investment Management firm.

Patti Montella, a friend of the couple, said he was a " magnificent soul" in a Social Media post.

She wrote: " Jaime Carsi came into My Life and took up residence in my heart, so many years ago, in London.

" His smile and spirit are Pure Love .

" And when he married our precious Edinburgh girl, sweet Mary, it was a match made in heaven. "

Mr Carsi described himself online as being from Madrid but it is believed he moved to the UK as a child and relocated to Edinburgh from London about Six Years ago

Police in Majorca confirmed The Incident is under investigation.

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