Pierre Charles Le Monnier

Summary

Pierre Charles Le Monnier is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Paris^[2]. He was born on November 20, 1715^[3]. He passed away in Les Hérils^[4]. He died on March 30, 1799^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], physicist^[7], professor^[8], and scientist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Paris^[2], Pierre Charles Le Monnier…
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier passed away in Les Hérils^[4].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier passed away in Bayeux^[11].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier was born on November 20, 1715^[3].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier was born on November 23, 1715^[12].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier died on March 30, 1799^[5].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier died on April 3, 1799^[13].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier's father was Pierre Lemonnier^[14].
• A child of Pierre Charles Le Monnier was Adélaïde Le Monnier^[15].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier held citizenship in France^[16].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier worked as a physicist^[7].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier worked as a professor^[8].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier worked as a scientist^[9].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier's field of work was astronomy^[17].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier's field of work was physics^[18].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier was employed by Collège de France^[19].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier's education included a stint at French Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier's doctoral advisor was Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis^[21].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier's doctoral advisor was Alexis Clairaut^[22].
• A notable student of Pierre Charles Le Monnier was Jérôme Lalande^[23].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[24].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier was a member of Royal Society^[25].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Pierre Charles Le Monnier was a member of Académie de Marine^[27].

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Origins and Family

Pierre Charles Le Monnier was born in Paris^[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 20, 1715^[3] and November 23, 1715^[12]. His father was Pierre Lemonnier^[14].

Education

Pierre Charles Le Monnier was educated at French Academy of Sciences^[20]. Doctoral advisors include Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis^[21], an astronomer^[28], 1698–1759^[29], of France^[30], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[31], specialised in mathematics^[32] and Alexis Clairaut^[22], an astronomer^[33], 1713–1765^[34], of France^[35], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[36], specialised in mathematics^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], physicist^[7], professor^[8], and scientist^[9]. Fields of work include astronomy^[17], a branch of science^[38] and physics^[18], a branch of science^[39]. Among Pierre Charles Le Monnier's employers was Collège de France^[19]. A notable student of him was Jérôme Lalande^[23].

Recognition

Pierre Charles Le Monnier received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[24].

Personal Life

A child of Pierre Charles Le Monnier was Adélaïde Le Monnier^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 30, 1799^[5] and April 3, 1799^[13]. Recorded place of death include Les Hérils^[4], a commune of France^[40], in France^[41] and Bayeux^[11], a commune of France^[42], in France^[43].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Pierre Charles Le Monnier include Le Monnier^[44], an impact crater^[45] and 29187 Lemonnier^[46], an asteroid^[47].

Why It Matters

Pierre Charles Le Monnier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for him include Le Monnier^[44], an impact crater^[45] and 29187 Lemonnier^[46], an asteroid^[47].

FAQs

Where was Pierre Charles Le Monnier born?

Born in Paris^[2], Pierre Charles Le Monnier…

Where did Pierre Charles Le Monnier die?

Pierre Charles Le Monnier passed away in Les Hérils^[4].

Who were Pierre Charles Le Monnier's parents?

Pierre Charles Le Monnier's father was Pierre Lemonnier^[14].

What did Pierre Charles Le Monnier do for work?

Pierre Charles Le Monnier worked as astronomer^[6], physicist^[7], professor^[8], and scientist^[9].

Where did Pierre Charles Le Monnier go to school?

Pierre Charles Le Monnier was educated at French Academy of Sciences^[20].

What awards did Pierre Charles Le Monnier receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[24].