Born Estagel, (Pyrénées‐Orientales), France, 26 February 1786
Died Paris, France, 2 October 1853
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Ten, A.E. (2007). Arago, Dominique‐François‐Jean. In: Hockey, T., et al. The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-30400-7_63
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