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 by maritime accident, drowning

Charles-Eugène Delaunay

French astronomer and mathematician (1816-1872).

Born April 9th, 1816 in Lusigny-sur-Barse.

Died August 5th, 1872 at 56 years old in Cherbourg (maritime accident, drowning).

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