George Palmer (colour theorist)

George Palmer
Bornc. 1746
Died3 March 1826(1826-03-03) (aged 79–80)
Copenhagen, Denmark
OccupationChemist

George Palmer (c. 1746 – 3 March 1826), also known as George Giros de Gentilly, named Palmer) was an English dye chemist, colour theorist, inventor, and soldier. He is best known for his conjectures about colour vision and colour blindness.