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Stephen Peter Rigaud

English mathematical historian and astronomer · Scientists · Lived 1774 to 1839 · aged 65

Stephen Peter Rigaud FRAS was an English mathematical historian and astronomer. Rigaud was born into a French Protestant family. His father, Stephen Rigaud, was Observer at the Kew Observatory.

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Fellow of the Royal Society

About this person

The painter John Francis Rigaud, who painted a portrait of Rigaud, aged four, and his sister Mary Anne was not his uncle but other possible connections are unknown.

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1774 to 1839 · aged 65