François Folie
François Folie (1833–1905) was a Belgian astronomer. He was the Administer at the University of Liège, director of the Institute of Astrophysics at the Cointe Observatory, and director of the Royal Observatory of Belgium.
François Folie | |
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| Born | 11 December 1833 Venlo, Belgium later The Netherlands |
| Died | 29 January 1905 (aged 71) Belgium |
| Alma mater | Université de Liège |
| Occupation(s) | Astronomer Mathematician |
| Spouse | Adelina Quinet |
| Children | 11 including the author Franz Folie (known as Franz Ansel) |
| Parent | Anselme-François-Joseph Folie |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomer |
| Institutions | University of Liège Observatori Reial de Bèlgica (Uccle) |
| Doctoral students | Marcel Dehalu Constantin Le Paige |
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