Nicolas Louis de Lacaille
Nicolas-Louis de La Caille | |
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 Portrait o Nicolas Louis de Lacaille | |
| Born | 29 December 1713 Rumigny, Fraunce |
| Dee'd | 21 Mairch 1762 (aged 48) Paris, Fraunce |
| Citizenship | French |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomy |
Abbé Nicolas-Louis de La Caille, sometimes spelled Lacaille, (French: [lakaj]; 28 December 1713 – 21 Mairch 1762)[1] wis a French astronomer.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Thomas Hockey et al: The Biographical Dictionary of Astronomers, Springer, 2007, ISBN 978-0-387-31022-0, p665