François Arago Prime minister

Dominique François Jean Arago (Catalan: Domènec Francesc Joan Aragó), known simply as François Arago (French: [fʁɑ̃swa aʁaɡo]; Catalan: Francesc Aragó, IPA: [fɾənˈsɛsk əɾəˈɣo]) (1786–1853), was a French mathematician, physicist, astronomer, freemason, supporter of the carbonari and politician.

Personal facts

François Arago
Birth dateFebruary 26, 1786
Birth place
Pyrénées-Orientales , Estagel , Perpignan
Religion
Atheism
Date of deathOctober 02, 1853

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Politician

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Prime minister

FromMay 09, 1848
ToJune 24, 1848

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François Arago on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/seri/MNRAS/0014/0000102.000.html
  2. http://books.google.com/books?id=85AOAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA286&lpg=PA286
  3. http://digitalcollections.ucsc.edu/cdm/search/collection/p265101coll10/searchterm/Francois%20F.%20Arago/order/title
  4. http://www.arago.utwente.nl
  5. http://www.kunstgeografie.nl/dibbets.htm