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Charles Messier — Age & Birthday

Born: 26 June 1730 · Died: 12 April 1817 · Age at death: 86

How old was Charles Messier when he died?

Charles Messier died aged 86. He was born on 26 June 1730 and died on 12 April 1817.

French astronomer who created a famous catalogue of deep-sky objects

Did you know?His list was originally intended to help him identify objects that might be mistaken for new comets.

Charles Messier (French:; 26 June 1730 – 12 April 1817) was a French astronomer. He published an astronomical catalogue consisting of 110 nebulae and star clusters, which came to be known as the Messier objects, referred to with the letter M and their number between 1 and 110.

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Age at death: 86
Years since death: 209

Born: June 26, 1730 · Badonviller, France
Died: April 12, 1817
Nationality: French
Known for: Science

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