Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve Scientist

Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve (Russian: Vasily Yakovlevich Struve) (April 15, 1793 – November 23, 1864 (Julian calendar: November 11)) was a German astronomer from a famous dynasty.

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Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve
Birth dateApril 15, 1793
Birth place
Altona Hamburg , Holstein , Duchy of Holstein
Nationality
Baltic governorates
Citizenship
Denmark
Date of deathNovember 23, 1864
Place of death
Saint Petersburg
Education
University of Tartu

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