Nasmyth

Nasmyth is:

Surname of the following people:

• Alexander Nasmyth (1758–1840), Scottish portrait and landscape painter
• Alexander Nasmyth (1789–1848), British anatomist, interpreter of the enamel cuticle ( Nasmyth membrane )
• James Nasmyth (1808–1890), Scottish engineer
• Jan Nasmyth (1918–2008), British journalist, founder of Argus Media and editor-in-chief of the industry reports that appear there
• Kim Nasmyth (* 1952), British cell biologist and geneticist (son of Jan Nasmyth)

Also:

• Nasmyth (moon crater) named after James Nasmyth
• Nasmyth telescope

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