Charles-Marie de La Condamine (1701-1774)

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Name (English)
Charles-Marie de La Condamine
Short name
Charles Marie de La Condamine
Year of birth
1701
Year of death
1774
Short Description
"Charles Marie de La Condamine (28 January 1701 – 4 February 1774) was a French explorer, geographer, and mathematician. He spent ten years in present-day Ecuador measuring the length of a degree latitude at the equator and preparing the first map of the Amazon region based on astronomical observations. Furthermore he was a contributor to the Encyclopédie." - (en.wikipedia.org 05.11.2019)
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