Developed the Fahrenheit scale  a. Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit  b. Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit  c. Gabriel Danelle Fahrenheit  d. Danelle Gabriel Fahrenheit

Developed the Fahrenheit scale
 a. Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit
 b. Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
 c. Gabriel Danelle Fahrenheit
 d. Danelle Gabriel Fahrenheit
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