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Adrien Auzout

1622 - 1691

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Adrien Auzout [pronounced in French somewhat like o-zoo] (28 January 1622 – 23 May 1691) was a French astronomer. He was born in Rouen, France, the eldest child of a clerk in the court of Rouen. His educational background is unknown, although he may have attended the Jesuit college in Rouen. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adrien Auzout has received more than 37,968 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Adrien Auzout is the 318th most popular astronomer (up from 385th in 2019), the 3,537th most popular biography from France (up from 3,642nd in 2019) and the 34th most popular French Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Adrien Auzout ranks 318 out of 531. Before him are Charles Dillon Perrine, Richard Christopher Carrington, Edward Sabine, Christine Kirch, Tadeáš Hájek, and Gérard de Vaucouleurs. After him are André Patry, Michael van Langren, Geminiano Montanari, Johann III Bernoulli, Luigi Carnera, and Carl Gustav Witt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1622, Adrien Auzout ranks 16. Before him are Karel Dujardin, Juan de Valdés Leal, Christian Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, Christian Louis, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Francisco Herrera the Younger, and Louis de Buade de Frontenac. After him is Cort Adeler. Among people deceased in 1691, Adrien Auzout ranks 14. Before him are François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, Cornelis Tromp, Carlo Rainaldi, Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, and Richard Baxter. After him is Isaac de Benserade.

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In France

Among people born in France, Adrien Auzout ranks 3,537 out of 6,011. Before him are Antoine Furetière (1619), Gérard de Vaucouleurs (1918), Jules Janin (1804), Nicolas Trigault (1577), Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires (1753), and Jean-Pierre Thiollet (1956). After him are Michel Deville (1931), Denis Lavant (1961), Georg von Rosen (1843), Alice Milliat (1884), André Patry (1902), and Jean-Pierre Ponnelle (1932).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In France

Among astronomers born in France, Adrien Auzout ranks 34. Before him are André-Louis Danjon (1890), Benjamin Baillaud (1848), Henri-Alexandre Deslandres (1853), Louis Boyer (1901), Marguerite Laugier (1896), and Gérard de Vaucouleurs (1918). After him are André Patry (1902), Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix (1718), Georges Rayet (1839), Félix Tisserand (1845), Odette Bancilhon (1908), and Hervé Faye (1814).

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