Franz Xaver von Zach (1754 - 1832)

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Franz Xaver von Zach

Franz Xaver Freiherr (from 1801) von Zach, Baron (Hungarian: Zách János Ferenc) was an Austro-German astronomer, surveyor, mathematician, science historian and officer of Hungarian origin. He rendered outstanding services in the exploration of the solar system and the organization of international astronomy, after whom a lunar crater (Zach) and an asteroid ((999) Zachia) were named, among others. He was also the founder of the first scientific journals and organised the first astronomical congress in 1798.

Date and place of birt:4 july 1754, Budapest, Austria-Hungary (1868-1918)
Date and place of death:2 september 1832, Paris, France
Nationality:Austria, Hungary
Period of activity: XVIII, XIX century
Specialization:Astronomer, Historian, Mathematician, Scientist
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