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César-François Cassini de Thury

1714 - 1784

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César-François Cassini de Thury (17 June 1714 – 4 September 1784), also called Cassini III or Cassini de Thury, was a French astronomer and cartographer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of César-François Cassini de Thury has received more than 61,671 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). César-François Cassini de Thury is the 219th most popular astronomer (up from 228th in 2019), the 2,735th most popular biography from France (down from 2,725th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular French Astronomer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, César-François Cassini de Thury ranks 219 out of 531. Before him are Sergey Belyavsky, Martin Schwarzschild, Alexis Bouvard, Oskar Backlund, Svetlana Gerasimenko, and Alfred Fowler. After him are Heber Doust Curtis, James Ferguson, Antonín Mrkos, Walter Lewin, Tamara Smirnova, and Milton L. Humason.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1714, César-François Cassini de Thury ranks 18. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, Kristijonas Donelaitis, George Whitefield, Princess Anne Charlotte of Lorraine, Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia, and Emer de Vattel. After him are Richard Wilson, Christoph Bartholomäus Anton Migazzi, René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou, Suleiman II of Persia, Gottfried August Homilius, and Anna Morandi Manzolini. Among people deceased in 1784, César-François Cassini de Thury ranks 10. Before him are Samuel Johnson, Phillis Wheatley, Giovanni Battista Martini, Torbern Bergman, Junípero Serra, and Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia. After him are Anders Johan Lexell, Abraham Trembley, Otto Friedrich Müller, Allan Ramsay, and Caesar Rodney.

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In France

Among people born in France, César-François Cassini de Thury ranks 2,735 out of 6,011. Before him are Charles-Denis Bourbaki (1816), Michel Aupetit (1951), Louis VIII, Duke of Bavaria (1403), Louis Lachenal (1921), Pierre Séguier (1588), and Antoine Pinay (1891). After him are Charles Rogier (1800), Audomar (600), Émilie de Villeneuve (1811), François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers (1753), Gustave Garrigou (1884), and Renaud Camus (1946).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In France

Among astronomers born in France, César-François Cassini de Thury ranks 22. Before him are Auguste Charlois (1864), Dominique, comte de Cassini (1748), Jean-Louis Pons (1761), Jean Fernel (1497), Guillaume Le Gentil (1725), and Alexis Bouvard (1767). After him are Rudolph Minkowski (1895), Pierre Charles Le Monnier (1715), Laurent Cassegrain (1629), Charles Wolf (1827), Jérôme Eugène Coggia (1849), and André-Louis Danjon (1890).

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