Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve

Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve was a Baltic German astronomer and geodesist. He is best known for studying double stars and initiating a triangulation survey later named Struve Geodetic Arc in his honor.

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Who was born first?

• Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve and Michel Chasles were born the same year
• Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve and George Green were born the same year
• Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve and James Dunlop were born the same year
• Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve and Karl Ludwig Hencke were born the same year
• Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve and William Hopkins were born the same year

Timeline

1. Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve (this page)April 15, 1793 – November 23, 1864
2. George GreenJuly 14, 1793 – May 31, 1841
3. James DunlopOctober 31, 1793 – September 22, 1848
4. Karl Ludwig HenckeApril 8, 1793 – September 21, 1866
5. Michel ChaslesNovember 15, 1793 – December 18, 1880
6. William HopkinsFebruary 2, 1793 – October 13, 1866

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