
Guillaume Le Gentil
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | September 12,1725 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Coutances |
France | |
Died | Paris |
France | |
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ID | 3597005 |
Guillaume Le Gentil Life story
Guillaume Joseph Hyacinthe Jean-Baptiste Le Gentil de la Galaisière was a French astronomer who discovered several nebulae and was appointed to the Royal Academy of Sciences. He made unsuccessful attempts to observe the 1761 and 1769 transits of Venus from India.