Born near Bordeaux, Gironde, France, 12 December 1839
Died Floirac near Bordeaux, Gironde, France, 14 June 1906
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Baum, R. (2007). Rayet, Georges‐Antoine‐Pons. In: Hockey, T., et al. The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-30400-7_1149
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