How old was Joseph-Nicolas Delisle?

Joseph-Nicolas Delisle died on September 11, 1768 at the age of 80.

When is Joseph-Nicolas Delisle's birthday?

Joseph-Nicolas Delisle was born on April 4, 1688.

Where was Joseph-Nicolas Delisle born?

Joseph-Nicolas Delisle was born in Paris.

What is Joseph-Nicolas Delisle's zodiac sign?

Joseph-Nicolas Delisle's zodiac sign is Aries.

What is Joseph-Nicolas Delisle's nationality?

Joseph-Nicolas Delisle is a citizen of France, Russian Empire.

What does Joseph-Nicolas Delisle do?

Joseph-Nicolas Delisle is known as astronomer, cartographer, professor, physicist.

Joseph-Nicolas Delisle

French astronomer and cartographer (1688–1768)

Died aged 80AriesFrance

Biography

Joseph-Nicolas Delisle (French: [ʒozɛf nikɔla dəlil]; 4 April 1688 – 11 September 1768) was a French astronomer and cartographer. Delisle is mostly known for the Delisle scale, a temperature scale he invented in 1732.

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Career highlights

Career & roles

professor
adjunct professor
teacher

Employers / organisations

Collège de France
Russian Academy of Sciences

Notable works

Delisle scale

Family

Parents: Claude Delisle
Siblings: Louis de l'Isle Guillaume de L'IsleSimon Claude Delisle

Awards & honours (4)

Fellow of the Royal Society
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Quick answers about Joseph-Nicolas Delisle

How old was Joseph-Nicolas Delisle?: Joseph-Nicolas Delisle died on September 11, 1768 at the age of 80.
When is Joseph-Nicolas Delisle's birthday?: Joseph-Nicolas Delisle was born on April 4, 1688.
Where was Joseph-Nicolas Delisle born?: Joseph-Nicolas Delisle was born in Paris.
What is Joseph-Nicolas Delisle's zodiac sign?: Joseph-Nicolas Delisle's zodiac sign is Aries.
What is Joseph-Nicolas Delisle's nationality?: Joseph-Nicolas Delisle is a citizen of France, Russian Empire.
What does Joseph-Nicolas Delisle do?: Joseph-Nicolas Delisle is known as astronomer, cartographer, professor, physicist.