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Louis Godin
Born(1704-02-28)28 February 1704
Paris, France
Died11 September 1760(1760-09-11) (aged 56)
Cadiz, Andalucía, Spain
EducationCollege of Louis le Grand
Scientific career
FieldsAstronomy
PatronsJoseph-Nicolas Delisle

Louis Godin (28 February 1704 – 11 September 1760)[1] was a French astronomer and member of the French Academy of Sciences. He worked in Peru, Spain, Portugal and France.

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and Antoine de Jussieu. He accompanied Charles Marie de La Condamine, Louis Godin and Pierre Bouguer on a voyage to South America in 1735, primarily to...

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Charles Marie de La Condamine

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of several degrees of latitude orthogonal to the arctic circle, while Louis Godin, Pierre Bouguer, and La Condamine were sent to South America to perform...

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by French astronomers Charles Marie de La Condamine, Pierre Bouguer, Louis Godin and Spanish geographers Jorge Juan and Antonio de Ulloa. They were accompanied...

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recommended to La Condamine by the expedition's chief astronomer, his cousin Louis Godin. To be distinguished from his relative, Jean added to his surname that...

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Connaissance des Temps

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Meridian arc

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Viceroyalty of Peru

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and industry. Another French influence on science in the colony was Louis Godin, another member of the meridian expedition. He was appointed cosmógrafo...

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1774 in architecture

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Real Felipe Fortress at Callao near Lima, Peru, begun to the design of Louis Godin in 1747, is concluded. Vaults and choir of Vannes Cathedral in Brittany...

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European and American voyages of scientific exploration

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Charles Marie de La Condamine (1701–1774), Pierre Bouguer (1698–1758) and Louis Godin (1704–1760). Spanish geographers: Jorge Juan y Santacilla (1713–1773)...

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February 28

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1704 in science

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Technicum, an encyclopedic dictionary of science, in London. February 28 – Louis Godin, French astronomer (died 1760) June 4 – Benjamin Huntsman, English inventor...

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List of people with craters of the Moon named after them

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1735 in science

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Marie de La Condamine, Pierre Bouguer, Louis Godin, Jorge Juan, Antonio de Ulloa, Joseph de Jussieu and Jean Godin) sets out for Ecuador. Leonhard Euler...

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