Christian Veillet

Summary

Christian Veillet is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Nancy^[2]. He was born on +1954-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an astronomer^[4]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[5]

Key Facts

• Christian Veillet was born in Nancy^[2].
• Christian Veillet was born on +1954-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Christian Veillet held citizenship in France^[6].
• Christian Veillet worked as an astronomer^[4].
• Christian Veillet was employed by Centre de recherches en géodynamique et astrométrie^[7].
• Christian Veillet was employed by University of Arizona^[8].
• Christian Veillet's education included a stint at lycée Henri-Poincaré^[9].
• Christian Veillet's education included a stint at École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay^[10].
• Christian Veillet's education included a stint at University of Paris-Sud^[11].
• Christian Veillet was educated at Pierre and Marie Curie University^[12].
• Christian Veillet was a member of International Astronomical Union^[13].
• Christian Veillet's image is recorded as Veillet,Christian-Astronome-2021.jpg^[14].
• Christian Veillet is recorded as male^[15].
• Christian Veillet's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Christian Veillet's ISNI is recorded as 0000000046911927^[17].
• Christian Veillet's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 54395240^[18].
• Christian Veillet's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2001004560^[19].
• Christian Veillet's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 145893189^[20].
• Christian Veillet's IdRef ID is recorded as 07450889X^[21].
• Christian Veillet's Commons category is recorded as Christian Veillet^[22].
• Christian Veillet's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0003-0272-0418^[23].
• Christian Veillet's family name is recorded as Veillet^[24].
• Christian Veillet's given name is recorded as Christian^[25].
• Christian Veillet's work location is recorded as Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope^[26].
• Christian Veillet's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 1001742^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nancy^[2], Christian Veillet… he was born on +1954-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at lycée Henri-Poincaré^[9], an educational facility^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1965^[30]; École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay^[10], an educational institution^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1912^[33], headquartered in Gif-sur-Yvette^[34]; University of Paris-Sud^[11], a university in France^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1971^[37], headquartered in Lille^[38]; and Pierre and Marie Curie University^[12], a university in France^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1971^[41], headquartered in Paris^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Christian Veillet's professions included astronomer^[4]. Employers include Centre de recherches en géodynamique et astrométrie^[7], an astronomical observatory^[43], in France^[44] and University of Arizona^[8], a public university^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1885^[47], headquartered in Tucson^[48].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Christian Veillet include 16984 Veillet^[49], an asteroid^[50].

Why It Matters

Christian Veillet is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[5]

He is credited with the discovery of (150642) 2001 CZ31^[51], a cubewano^[52] and (24445) 2000 PM8^[53], an asteroid^[54]. Entities named for him include 16984 Veillet^[49], an asteroid^[50].

FAQs

Where was Christian Veillet born?

Christian Veillet's place of birth was Nancy^[2].

What did Christian Veillet do for work?

Christian Veillet worked as astronomer^[4].

Where did Christian Veillet go to school?

Christian Veillet was educated at lycée Henri-Poincaré^[9], École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay^[10], University of Paris-Sud^[11], and Pierre and Marie Curie University^[12].

What did Christian Veillet discover?

Christian Veillet is credited as discoverer of (150642) 2001 CZ31^[51] and (24445) 2000 PM8^[53].