Complex sentence: John Mudge (1721--26 March 1793) was an English physician and amateur creator of telescope mirrors who won the Copley Medal in 1777 for a paper on reflecting telescopes.
Split into simpler sentences: John Mudge (1721--26 March 1793) was an English physician and amateur creator of telescope mirrors. He won the Copley Medal in 1777 for a paper on reflecting telescopes.