biography
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Zadkiel
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pseudonym of Richard James Morrison
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pronunciation:
[zadkeel]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1794–1874)
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| biography:
| English astrologer and inventor. After service in the Royal Navy (1806–29) he started a best-selling astrological almanac in 1831, Zadkiel's Almanac, and campaigned for the outlawing of pressgangs to recruit unwilling men into the British navy. |
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