François Arago

(1786-1853)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Arago, F. (François), 1786-1853 LBT ID: FrArago1853 VIAF ID: 64023378 LOC ID: n50052497	B/BAP: 1786-02-26 DIED: 1853-10-02
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French physicist, astronomer and republican; he published a Treatise on Comets (1833).
REFERENCES TO François Arago: Lord Brougham to Samuel Rogers, [1850] in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1: ¶ 2 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter XI Found 1: ¶ 4 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter VII. 1847-50.