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José María Algué

José María Algué
Portrait of José María Algué.jpg
Portrait of José María Algué
Born (1856-12-29)December 29, 1856
Manresa, Spain
Died May 27, 1930(1930-05-27) (aged 73)
Roquetes, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Fields Meteoroly

José María Algué, SJ (29 December 1856 – 27 May 1930), was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest and meteorologist in the observatory of Manila. He invented the barocyclonometer, the nephoscope and a kind of microseismograph. Father Algué was an honorary member of the Royal Society of London and the Pontificia Accademia Romana.

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