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British mathematician (1927-1994)
John Britton (* 18. November 1927 in Cottingham; † 13. June 1994 in Isle of Skye) was a british mathematician. He was 66 years old. His education included Victoria University of Manchester, Beverley Grammar School and University of Hull. He worked at University of Glasgow, University of Kent, Queen Elizabeth College and King's College London. His cause of death was mountaineering accident.