Farey is the surname of:
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Cyril Farey
Cyril Arthur Farey (1888–1954) was a British architect and architectural illustrator. Known most widely for his detailed pencil and watercolour perspective depictions of architectural and engineering landmarks in the first half of the 20th ...
(1888–1954), British architect and architectural illustrator
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John Farey Sr. (1766-1826), English geologist
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John Farey Jr.
John Farey Jr. (20 March 1791 – 17 July 1851) was an English mechanical engineering, consulting engineer and patent agent, known for his pioneering contributions in the field of mechanical engineering.Alec Skempton.Farey, Jr., John" in: ''A Bio ...
(1791-1851), English mechanical engineer, son of John Farey Sr.
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Joseph Farey
Joseph Farey (1796–1829) was an English mechanical engineer and draughtsman.
He was the third son of John Farey, Sr. (1766–1826) and Sophia Hubert (1770–1830) and was born at Potsgrove, Bedfordshire. He was the brother of John Farey, Jr ...
(1796–1829), English mechanical engineer and draughtsman, son of John Farey Sr.
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Lizzie Farey (born 1962), Scottish artist
See also
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Farey sequence
In mathematics, the Farey sequence of order ''n'' is the sequence of completely reduced fractions, either between 0 and 1, or without this restriction, which when in lowest terms have denominators less than or equal to ''n'', arranged in ord ...
, a mathematical construct named after John Farey Sr.
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