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Pierre Jacotin

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French geographer (1765-1827)

FranceScientistsLived 1765 to 1827 · aged 61
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Pierre Jacotin (1765-1827) was the director of the survey for the Carte de l'Égypte , the first triangulation-based map of Egypt, Syria and Palestine.

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Jacotin's 1799 survey of Egypt and Palestine, as a composite, published in 1818 (Carte geographique de l'Egypte et des pays environnans. Reduite d'apres la Carte topographique levee pendant l'expedition de l'Armee francaise)Jacotin's 1799 survey of Egypt and Palestine, as a composite, published in 1818 (Carte geographique de l'Egypte et des pays environnans. Reduite d'apres la Carte topographique levee pendant l'expedition de l'Armee francaise)

Awards 3

Knight of the Legion of Honour
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis

Scientists from France 6

Auguste Rateau41.2Jean Vincent Félix Lamouroux41.2Fernand Courty41.2Jean-Baptiste de Sénac41.2Gabriel Bertrand41.2Jules Horowitz41.2

About this person

Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1765 to 1827 · aged 61
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13 languages

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