Audouin Dollfus

Summary

Audouin Dollfus is a human^[1]. Born in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[2], he… he was born on November 12, 1924^[3]. He passed away in Versailles^[4]. He died on October 1, 2010^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6] and physicist^[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8]

Key Facts

• Audouin Dollfus's place of birth was 16th arrondissement of Paris^[2].
• Audouin Dollfus passed away in Versailles^[4].
• Audouin Dollfus was born on November 12, 1924^[3].
• Audouin Dollfus died on October 1, 2010^[5].
• Audouin Dollfus's father was Charles Dollfus^[9].
• A child of Audouin Dollfus was Ariane Dollfus^[10].
• Audouin Dollfus held citizenship in France^[11].
• Audouin Dollfus's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Audouin Dollfus worked as a physicist^[7].
• Audouin Dollfus held the position of president^[12].
• Audouin Dollfus was employed by Paris Observatory, PSL University^[13].
• Audouin Dollfus was educated at University of Paris^[14].
• Audouin Dollfus's doctoral advisor was Bernard Lyot^[15].
• Audouin Dollfus received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[16].
• Audouin Dollfus received the Prix Jules Janssen^[17].
• Audouin Dollfus received the Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms^[18].
• Audouin Dollfus received the Ladies' award of the Astronomical Society of France^[19].
• Audouin Dollfus is recorded as male^[20].
• Audouin Dollfus's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Audouin Dollfus's family is recorded as Dollfus family^[22].
• Audouin Dollfus's Commons category is recorded as Audouin Charles Dollfus^[23].
• Audouin Dollfus's family name is recorded as Dollfus^[24].
• Audouin Dollfus's given name is recorded as Q65767209^[25].
• Audouin Dollfus's relative is recorded as Jean Dollfus^[26].
• Audouin Dollfus's described by source is recorded as Astronomers: A Biographical Reference^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[2], Audouin Dollfus… he was born on November 12, 1924^[3]. His father was Charles Dollfus^[9].

Education

Audouin Dollfus was educated at University of Paris^[14]. His doctoral advisor was Bernard Lyot^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6] and physicist^[7]. Audouin Dollfus was employed by Paris Observatory, PSL University^[13]. He held the position of president^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[16], a grade of an order^[28], in France^[29]; Prix Jules Janssen^[17], a science award^[30], in France^[31], founded in 1897^[32]; Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms^[18], an award^[33], in France^[34]; and Ladies' award of the Astronomical Society of France^[19], a science award^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1896^[37].

Personal Life

A child of Audouin Dollfus was Ariane Dollfus^[10].

Death and Burial

Audouin Dollfus died on October 1, 2010^[5]. He passed away in Versailles^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Audouin Dollfus include Dollfus^[38], a Mars crater^[39].

Why It Matters

Audouin Dollfus has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

He is credited with the discovery of Janus^[41], a moon of Saturn^[42]. Entities named for him include Dollfus^[38], a Mars crater^[39].

FAQs

Where was Audouin Dollfus born?

Born in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[2], Audouin Dollfus…

Where did Audouin Dollfus die?

Audouin Dollfus died in Versailles^[4].

Who were Audouin Dollfus's parents?

Audouin Dollfus's father was Charles Dollfus^[9].

What did Audouin Dollfus do for work?

Audouin Dollfus worked as astronomer^[6] and physicist^[7].

Where did Audouin Dollfus go to school?

Audouin Dollfus was educated at University of Paris^[14].

What awards did Audouin Dollfus receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[16], Prix Jules Janssen^[17], Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms^[18], and Ladies' award of the Astronomical Society of France^[19].

What did Audouin Dollfus discover?

Audouin Dollfus is credited as discoverer of Janus^[41].