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| Born | 18 September 1819, Paris, Kingdom of France |
| Died | Feb 11, 1868, Paris, Second French Empire |
| Residence | France |
| Nationality | French |
| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | Paris Observatory |
| Alma mater | University of Paris |
| Known for | Foucault pendulum, eddy currents, gyroscope |
| Notable awards | Copley Medal (1855) |
About Leon Foucault
Physicist Leon Foucault was born on September 18, 1819 in Paris, France (He dies at the age of 48, on February 11, 1868).
French physicist who measured the speed of light and demonstrated the Earth's rotation. Despite his French nationality, he was chosen a member of the Royal Society of London for his groundbreaking findings.
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Leon Foucault before becoming famous
Leon Foucault was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1819 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.
Because of his horror of blood, he gave up his dream of becoming a doctor.
Achievement of Leon Foucault
He is one of the 72 names engraved on the Eiffel Tower's sides, beneath the first balcony.
Leon Foucault's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
In Paris, France, his father worked as a publisher.
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Physicist Isaac Newton's idea of light was refuted in one of his early experiments.
Leon Foucault Income & Net worth
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