# Laurent Cassegrain

> Laurent Cassegrain was a Catholic priest who is notable as the probable inventor of the Cassegrain reflector, a folded two-mirror reflecting telescope design.

*French priest, astronomer and physicist (1629-1693)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/laurent-cassegrain

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1629
- **Died:** 1693-08-30
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.5 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [洛朗·卡塞格兰](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B4%9B%E6%9C%97%C2%B7%E5%8D%A1%E5%A1%9E%E6%A0%BC%E5%85%B0)
- [لوران كاسغران](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%BA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86)
- [لوران كاسيجرين](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86)
- [Laurent Cassegrain](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Cassegrain)
- [Laurent Cassegrain](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Cassegrain)
- [Laurent Cassegrain](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Cassegrain)
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- [Laurent Cassegrain](https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Cassegrain)
- [Laurent Cassegrain](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Cassegrain)
- [Laurent Cassegrain](https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Cassegrain)
- [Լորան Քասսեգրեն](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BC%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%94%D5%A1%D5%BD%D5%BD%D5%A5%D5%A3%D6%80%D5%A5%D5%B6)
- [Laurent Cassegrain](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Cassegrain)
- [ローラン・カセグレン](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%82%BB%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AC%E3%83%B3)
- [로랑 카스그랭](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A1%9C%EB%9E%91_%EC%B9%B4%EC%8A%A4%EA%B7%B8%EB%9E%AD)
- [Laurent Cassegrain](https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Cassegrain)
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- [Кассегрен, Лоран](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9B%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD)
- [Laurent Cassegrain](https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Cassegrain)
- [โลร็อง กัสแกร็ง](https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%87%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%87_%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%AA%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%87%E0%B8%87)
- [Лоран Кассегрен](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BD)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1352012)

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