Louis Godin

French astronomer
Person human Q1241227
Louis Godin
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Louis Godin

Summary

Louis Godin is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on February 28, 1704[3]. He passed away in Cádiz[4]. He died on September 11, 1760[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6] and mathematician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Louis Godin's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Louis Godin passed away in Cádiz[4].
  • Louis Godin was born on February 28, 1704[3].
  • Louis Godin was born on January 1, 1704[9].
  • Louis Godin died on September 11, 1760[5].
  • Louis Godin died on January 1, 1760[10].
  • Louis Godin held citizenship in France[11].
  • Louis Godin's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Louis Godin's professions included mathematician[7].
  • Louis Godin's field of work was astronomy[12].
  • Louis Godin's education included a stint at National University of San Marcos[13].
  • Louis Godin received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].
  • Louis Godin was a member of Royal Society[15].
  • Louis Godin was a member of French Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Louis Godin was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Louis Godin is recorded as male[18].
  • Louis Godin's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Louis Godin's Commons category is recorded as Louis Godin (astronomer)[20].
  • Louis Godin's catalog code is recorded as Godin, Louis[21].
  • Louis Godin's family name is recorded as Godin[22].
  • Louis Godin's given name is recorded as Louis[23].
  • Louis Godin's depicted by is recorded as Q29214203[24].
  • Louis Godin's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[25].
  • Louis Godin's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[26].
  • Louis Godin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis Godin's place of birth was Paris[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 28, 1704[3] and January 1, 1704[9].

Education

Louis Godin was educated at National University of San Marcos[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6] and mathematician[7]. Louis Godin's field of work was astronomy[12].

Recognition

Louis Godin received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 11, 1760[5] and January 1, 1760[10]. Louis Godin died in Cádiz[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Louis Godin include Godin[28], a lunar crater[29] and 12715 Godin[30], an asteroid[31].

Why It Matters

Louis Godin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for him include Godin[28], a lunar crater[29] and 12715 Godin[30], an asteroid[31].

FAQs

Where was Louis Godin born?

Born in Paris[2], Louis Godin…

Where did Louis Godin die?

Louis Godin died in Cádiz[4].

What did Louis Godin do for work?

Louis Godin worked as astronomer[6] and mathematician[7].

Where did Louis Godin go to school?

Louis Godin was educated at National University of San Marcos[13].

What awards did Louis Godin receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Alvin. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Alvin. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation astronomer, mathematician
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  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01387918
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  3. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01387918
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