Charles-Louis Largeteau
French physicist and astronomer
Charles-Louis Largeteau was a French physicist and astronomer. He was born in Mouilleron-en-Pareds in the Vendée into a poor family. His father, a gunner, died in the 1793 Battle of Le Mans. He was taken in by an uncle in Fontenay-le-Comte, and... Wikipedia
Born: July 23, 1791, Mouilleron-en-Pareds, Mouilleron-Saint-Germain, France
Died: September 11, 1857 (age 66 years), Pouzauges, France