Jean Philippe DE CHESEAUX

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Astronomer, Geographer

SwissBorn Jean Philippe LOYS DE CHESEAUX

Astronomer from Lausanne in Switzerland

Born on May 4, 1718 in Lausanne, Suisse , United States

Died on November 30, 1751 in Paris, France

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Jean-Philippe Loys de Chéseaux (1718–1751) was an astronomer from Lausanne in Switzerland. In 1746 he presented a list of nebulae, eight of which were his own new discoveries, to the Académie Française des Sciences. The list was noted privately by Le Gentil in 1759, but only made public in 1892 by Guillaume Bigourdan. ...   Jean-Philippe Loys de Chéseaux (1718–1751) was an astronomer from Lausanne in Switzerland. In 1746 he presented a list of nebulae, eight of which were his own new discoveries, to the Académie Française des Sciences. The list was noted privately by Le Gentil in 1759, but only made public in 1892 by Guillaume Bigourdan.



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