Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
astronomer |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1725-09-12
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Coutances,_France
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1792-10-22
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Paris,_France
|
| gptkbp:expedition |
gptkb:India
gptkb:Île_de_France_(Mauritius) gptkb:Pondicherry |
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:astronomy
|
| gptkbp:honor |
Lunar crater Le Gentil named after him
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Guillaume Le Gentil
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
observations of the transit of Venus
|
| gptkbp:memberOf |
gptkb:French_Academy_of_Sciences
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:French
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
missed both the 1761 and 1769 transits of Venus
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
astronomer
|
| gptkbp:publishedWork |
gptkb:Voyage_dans_les_mers_de_l'Inde
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Marie_Anne_de_Fouchy
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Transit_of_Venus
gptkb:Transit_of_Venus |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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