Jean Picard was born in 1620.
Picard studied at the Jesuit college at La Flèche.
He was a Professor of astronomy at the Collège de France in Paris and a member of the Académie Royale des Sciences.
Picard was famous for making the first accurate measurement of the length of the arc of the Earths meridian.
Jean Picard died in 1682.
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