Charles-Eugène Delaunay
Deceased Q375351

Charles-Eugène Delaunay

French astronomer and mathematician (1816-1872)

Born: April 9, 1816 (1816) · Lusigny-sur-Barse
Died: August 5, 1872 (1872) · Cherbourg
Age at death: 56 years
Cause of death: drowning
Nationality France
Occupation engineer, mathematician, astronomer
Education École polytechnique, Mines ParisTech, University of Paris, Lycée Charlemagne, Mines ParisTech
Employer University of Paris, École polytechnique, Paris Observatory, PSL University, Mines ParisTech
Position held director, president of the French Academy of Sciences
Gender male

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