EntityQ74140· pop 12· linked from 15 articlesJean DufaySign in to saveFrench astronomer (1896-1967)Person · Open LibraryBorn1896Died1967Works11Top worksL'observatoire de l'universite de Lyon 1932-1941Introduction to astrophysicsIntroduction to astrophysicsGalactic nebulae and interstellar matterNébuleuses galactiques et matière interstellairevia Open Library + WikidataMusic · MusicBrainzTypePersonCountryFRActive from1397-08-05Active to1474-11-27via MusicBrainz · CC0Key datesBorn18 July 1896Died6 November 1967via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameJeanGendermaleCitizenshipFrancePlace of birthBloisPlace of deathChaponostOccupationastrophysicistPosition helddirectorLanguages spokenFrenchAwardValz PrizeConnectionsMoonConceptInternational Standard Book NumberEntityCategories1896 births1967 deaths20th-century French astronomersMembers of the French Academy of Sciences