Hermann Goldschmidt

Hermann Goldschmidt (1802–1866) was a French astronomer and painter.

Also recorded as Goldschmidt, Hermann Mayer Salomon; Goldschmidt, Hayum; Hermann Mayer Salomon Goldschmidt.

Overview

Born at Frankfurt in 1802, died at Fontainebleau in 1866.

In detail

the recorded working language is German and French.

The field of work recorded is astronomy.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour, Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society and Lalande Prize.

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“Hermann Goldschmidt”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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