# Joseph Gaultier de la Vallette

> Joseph Gaultier de la Vallette was a 17th-century French astronomer. He was a contemporary and friend of Galileo and Peiresc. With Peiresc he observed the moons of Jupiter in November 1610 and earlier that year he had been the second person after Peires to see the Orion Nebula.

*French astronomer (1564-1647)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1564-11-24
- **Died:** 1647-12-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Joseph Gaultier de la Vallette was a 17th-century French astronomer. He was a contemporary and friend of Galileo and Peiresc. With Peiresc he observed the moons of Jupiter in November 1610 and earlier that year he had been the second person after Peires to see the Orion Nebula.

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