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Hippolyte Fizeau

French physicist (1819–1896)

Hippolyte Fizeau was born on September 23, 1819 in Paris, France and died on September 18, 1896, aged 76.

Born

September 23, 1819

Hippolyte Fizeau died aged 76.

Died: September 18, 1896

Birthplace
Paris, France
Professions
photographer, astronomer, physicist, daguerreotypist, engineer
Citizenship
Belgium

More about Hippolyte Fizeau

Zodiac sign
Libra
Birth name
Armand Hippolyte Louis Fizeau

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Questions people ask

How old was Hippolyte Fizeau when they died?

Hippolyte Fizeau died aged 76.

When is Hippolyte Fizeau’s birthday?

Hippolyte Fizeau’s recorded birthday is September 23.

Where was Hippolyte Fizeau born?

Hippolyte Fizeau was born in Paris, France.

What was Hippolyte Fizeau’s name at birth?

Hippolyte Fizeau’s recorded birth name is Armand Hippolyte Louis Fizeau.

When did Hippolyte Fizeau die?

Hippolyte Fizeau died on September 18, 1896.