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Pierre Charles Le Monnier

1715 - 1799

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Pierre Charles Le Monnier (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ʃaʁl lə mɔnje]; 20 November 1715 – 3 April 1799) was a French astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre Charles Le Monnier has received more than 32,809 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Charles Le Monnier is the 311th most popular astronomer (down from 261st in 2019), the 3,558th most popular biography from France (down from 3,109th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular French Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Pierre Charles Le Monnier ranks 311 out of 644. Before him are Wilhelm Gliese, Bartholomaeus Pitiscus, Richard Christopher Carrington, Otto August Rosenberger, Franz Kaiser, and Karl Christian Bruhns. After him are Adam Riess, Grigory Neujmin, Maurice Loewy, Lewis Boss, Louis Boyer, and Georges Rayet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1715, Pierre Charles Le Monnier ranks 17. Before him are Ewald Christian von Kleist, Christian Fürchtegott Gellert, William Watson, Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval, Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost, and François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis. After him are Jean-Étienne Guettard, Pedro Antonio de Cevallos, and Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet. Among people deceased in 1799, Pierre Charles Le Monnier ranks 29. Before him are Pierre Pigneau de Behaine, Claude Balbastre, Marcus Elieser Bloch, Jean-Étienne Montucla, Patrick Henry, and Giuseppe Parini. After him are Johann Julius Walbaum, William Curtis, Alexander Bezborodko, Francesco Mario Pagano, William Withering, and Vasily Bazhenov.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre Charles Le Monnier ranks 3,558 out of 6,770. Before him are Jacques Rozier (1926), Patachou (1918), François Francoeur (1698), Pierre Fatou (1878), Jean Delumeau (1923), and Jehanne D'Alcy (1865). After him are Gérard Grisey (1946), Léo Malet (1909), François de Troy (1645), Emmanuel Bove (1898), Jules Émile Planchon (1823), and Ferdinand Brunetière (1849).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In France

Among astronomers born in France, Pierre Charles Le Monnier ranks 32. Before him are André-Louis Danjon (1890), Jean-Louis Pons (1761), Henri-Alexandre Deslandres (1853), Rudolph Minkowski (1895), Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin (1845), and Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix (1718). After him are Louis Boyer (1901), Georges Rayet (1839), Félix Tisserand (1845), Hervé Faye (1814), Gérard de Vaucouleurs (1918), and Adrien Auzout (1622).

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