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Charles Piazzi Smyth

British astronomer (1817-1900)

  • Fame50.9
  • Momentum11.2
  • Wikipedia894
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Lived 1817–1900, aged 83
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    20 languages
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  • Era
    1817–1900
    Aged 83
  • Awards
    4
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-22

Charles Piazzi Smyth was a British astronomer who was Astronomer Royal for Scotland from 1846 to 1888; he is known for many innovations in astronomy and, along with his wife Jessica Duncan Piazzi Smyth, his pyramidological and metrological studies of the Great Pyramid of Giza.

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