Jean-Baptiste Delambre

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Jean-Baptiste_Delambre

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:mathematician gptkb:person gptkb:astronomer
gptkbp:author	gptkb:Base_du_système_métrique_décimal gptkb:Histoire_de_l’astronomie
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Lalande_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate	1749-09-19
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Amiens,_France
gptkbp:burialPlace	gptkb:Père_Lachaise_Cemetery
gptkbp:containsWorkBy	gptkb:Histoire_de_l’astronomie_ancienne gptkb:Histoire_de_l’astronomie_moderne
gptkbp:contributedTo	gptkb:metric_system
gptkbp:deathDate	1822-08-19
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:director	gptkb:Paris_Observatory
gptkbp:elects	gptkb:Bureau_des_Longitudes
gptkbp:faculty	gptkb:Collège_de_France
gptkbp:field	gptkb:astronomy gptkb:mathematics
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Pierre_Méchain
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Jérôme_Lalande
gptkbp:knownFor	helping define the meter measuring the meridian arc between Dunkirk and Barcelona
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:French_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:French
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:mathematician gptkb:astronomer
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Elisabeth-Aglaée_Leblanc_de_Pommard
gptkbp:studentOf	gptkb:Jérôme_Lalande
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bureau_des_Longitudes gptkb:Nicolas_Louis_de_Lacaille
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Jean-Baptiste Delambre