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French astronomer (*1732 – †1807)
Also known as: Hieronymus La Lande, Jerome de Lalande, Joseph Jerome de Lalande, Joseph Jérôme Le Français de La Lande, Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande, Joseph Jérôme Le Français Delalande
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