Jean Charles Houzeau - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Oct 07, 1820 Mons, Wallonia, Belgium Died on 12 Jul 1888 (aged 67)

Belgian astronomer

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About Jean Charles Houzeau

  • Jean-Charles Houzeau de Lehaie (October 7, 1820 – July 12, 1888) was a Belgian astronomer and journalist.
  • He moved to New Orleans after getting in trouble for his politics in Belgium.
  • In the U.S.
  • he continued his journalistic, astronomical, and political pursuits.
  • He was an abolitionist and joined with unionists before the war in Texas.
  • He worked with Louis Charles Roudanez at a newspaper in New Orleans, before living in Jamaica for a while, receiving reinstatement from an observatory in Brussels and returning to Europe.
  • He came back to Texas for an astronomical event.
  • He published stirring accounts of his adventures and contacts during his travels as well as several works on astronomical subjects.

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