Jérôme Lalande
Joseph Jérôme Lefrançois de Lalande (French: [lalɑ̃d]; 11 July 1732 – 4 April 1807) was a French astronomer, freemason and writer.
Jérôme Lalande | |
|---|---|
Jérôme de La Lande by Jean-Honoré Fragonard, c. 1769 | |
| Born | 11 July 1732 |
| Died | 4 April 1807 (aged 74) Paris |
| Nationality | French |
| Children | 1 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomy |
| Institutions | Paris observatory |
| Doctoral advisor | Joseph-Nicolas Delisle Pierre Charles Le Monnier |
| Doctoral students | Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre |
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