Edme-Sébastien Jeaurat

French astronomer (1725-1803)
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Summary

Edme-Sébastien Jeaurat was born on September 14, 1725[1], in Paris[2]. He died on March 7, 1803[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as an astronomer[5].

Key Facts

  • Father: Edme Jeaurat[6]
  • Country of citizenship: France[7]
  • Field of work: astronomy[8]
  • Employer: École Militaire[9]
  • Educated at: Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[10]
  • Award received: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[11]
  • Member of: French Academy of Sciences[12], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13], Société libre des sciences, lettres et arts de Paris[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Family name: Jeaurat[16]
  • Relative: Sébastien Leclerc[17], Étienne Jeaurat[18]
  • Student of: Jacques Lieutaud[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[20]
  • Sibling: Nicolas Henri Jeaurat de Bertry[21]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Smithsonian Libraries Dibner Library portraits[22]
  • Has works in the collection: National Gallery of Art[23]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[24]

FAQs

Where was Edme-Sébastien Jeaurat born?

Edme-Sébastien Jeaurat was born in Paris[2].

Where did Edme-Sébastien Jeaurat die?

Edme-Sébastien Jeaurat died in Paris[4].

Who were Edme-Sébastien Jeaurat's parents?

Edme-Sébastien Jeaurat's father was Edme Jeaurat[6].

What did Edme-Sébastien Jeaurat do for work?

Edme-Sébastien Jeaurat worked as an astronomer[5].

Where did Edme-Sébastien Jeaurat go to school?

Edme-Sébastien Jeaurat was educated at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[10].

What awards did Edme-Sébastien Jeaurat receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . amacad.org. amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . La France savante. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . La France savante. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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