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Pierre Charles Le Monnier was a French astronomer. Born on 20 November 1715 in Paris, Monnier died on 3 April 1799 in Les Hérils at the age of 83.
Monnier studied at French Academy of Sciences. Honours include Fellow of the Royal Society.
With a Wikipedia article in 22 languages, Pierre Charles Le Monnier is No. 86,860 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 20 November 1715, Paris
- Died
- 3 April 1799, Les Hérils (aged 83)
- Country
- France
- Known as
- Astronomer, physicist, professor
- Field
- Science
- Education
- French Academy of Sciences
- Languages
- French
- Children
- 1
- Wikipedia editions
- 22
Did you know
83
Lived to 83.
20 Nov
Shares a birthday with Joe Biden and Selma Lagerlöf.
791
One of 791 people in the Index born in Paris, with Voltaire.
22
Has a Wikipedia article in 22 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Pierre Charles Le Monnier
- FatherPierre Lemonnier
- SiblingLouis Guillaume Le Monnier
- ChildAdélaïde Le Monnier
Honours and works
Awards
- Fellow of the Royal Society
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