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We must look to the heavens...for the measure of the earth.
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Jean Picard
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July 21, 1620
Died:
July 12, 1682
(aged 61)
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Jean-Félix Picard was a French astronomer and priest born in La Flèche, where he studied at the Jesuit Collège Royal Henry-Le-Grand. He died in Paris, France.
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