Alexis-Marie de Rochon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French physicist
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Place of Birth: Brest, Brittany, France
About Alexis-Marie de Rochon
- Alexis-Marie de Rochon, known as Abbé Rochon, was born in Brest, France on 21 February 1741, and died in Paris on 5 April 1817.
- He was a French astronomer, physicist and traveller.
- He worked on lens design and crystal optics, inventing the Rochon prism polariser.
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Source: Friedrich Justin Bertuch, Christian Gottlieb Reichard () Allgemeine geographische Ephemeriden, Band 14, Weimar: Landes - Industrie - Comptoir Retrieved on .
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| Alternative names | Konrad Westermayr (1765-1834); Conrad Westermayr | ||
| Description | German painter, copperplate engraver, engraver and drawer | ||
| Date of birth/death | 30 January 1765 | 5 October 1834 | |
| Location of birth/death | Hanau | Hanau | |
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| Alternative names | Henri Cless; Jean-Henri Cless | ||
| Description | French painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 1 February 1774 | 15 March 1812 | |
| Location of birth/death | Strasbourg | Strasbourg | |
| Work location | Paris | ||
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Source: Friedrich Justin Bertuch, Christian Gottlieb Reichard () Allgemeine geographische Ephemeriden, Band 14, Weimar: Landes - Industrie - Comptoir Retrieved on .
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