Réginald Outhier

Réginald Outhier (1694–1774) was a French catholic priest, cartographer and scientist.

Also recorded as Abbé Outier.

Réginald Outhier in brief

Born
1694
Died
1774
Known for
catholic priest, cartographer, scientist, surveyor, geodesist and astronomer
Place of birth
La Marre
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Overview

Born at La Marre in 1694, died at Bayeux in 1774.

In detail

Réginald Outhier studied at Arc College (Dole). the recorded working language is French, English and Swedish.

The field of work recorded is theology, astronomy and mechanics.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Bayeux, Besançon and Paris. Positions recorded include abbot. Membership is recorded of Académie des sciences, arts et belles-lettres de Caen, Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences and French Academy of Sciences.

Work by Réginald Outhier is recorded in the collections of Musée d'histoire des sciences de la Ville de Genève.

Sources

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    “Réginald Outhier”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q11349601: Réginald Outhier

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