# William of Saint-Cloud

> William of Saint-Cloud was a French astronomer in the late thirteenth century.
He is known for his Almanac prepared around 1292, dedicated to Marie of Brabant, and translated for Joan of Navarre. This almanac, one of the rare witness of astronomical observations at the end of the High Middle Ages, contains ephemeris of the sun, moon and planets and advocates also the use of the camera obscura to observe solar eclipses.

*French astronomer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/william-of-saint-cloud

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1300
- **Died:** 1301
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 6.1 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 5.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Guillaume de Saint-Cloud](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillaume_de_Saint-Cloud)
- [Guillem de Saint-Cloud](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillem_de_Saint-Cloud)
- [William of Saint-Cloud](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_of_Saint-Cloud)
- [Гильом де Сен-Клу](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BE%D0%BC_%D0%B4%D0%B5_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BD-%D0%9A%D0%BB%D1%83)
- [Guillaume de Saint-Cloud](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillaume_de_Saint-Cloud)
- [William de Saint-Cloud](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_de_Saint-Cloud)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16026626)

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