Authorised form of name | Verrier; Urbain Jean Joseph Le (1811 - 1877) |
Other forms of name | Urbain Jean Joseph |
Other forms of surname | Le Verrier |
Dates | 1811 - 1877 |
Nationality | French |
Place of birth | Saint-Lo, France |
Date of birth | 11 March 1811 |
Place of death | Paris, France |
Date of death | 23 September 1877 |
Research field | Astronomy |
Celestial mechanics |
Meteorology |
Membership category | Foreign Member |
Date of election | 04/02/1847 |
RSActivity | Medals and prizes: Copley Medal 1846 |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DSB References: W H McCrea, 'The Royal Observatory and the Study of Gravitation' in NR 1975-6 vol 30 pp 133-140 |
Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/73986042 |
Code | NA6096 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
IM/002727 | Le Verrier, Urbain Jean Joseph | nd |
MS/426/255 | Copy letter from Edw [Edward] Sabine, Foreign Secretary fo the Royal Society; to Mons U J [Urbain Jean Joseph] le Verrier | 6 February 1847 |
EC/1847/03 | Verrier, Urbain Jean Joseph Le: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
MC/8/199 | Letter from [Urbain] Le Verrier, Imperial Observatory, Paris, to the Royal Society | 27 May 1868 |
MC/8 | Volume 8 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1867-1869 |