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Baron Maupertuis (characters)

This character appears in 2 books.


  1. Measuring the New World: Enlightenment Science and South America

    by Neil Safier

    Baron Maupertuis: A major scientist of the Enlightenment period and an early French supporter of Newtonian astronomy, he was the head of the Paris Academy of Science who promoted the Geodesic Expedition to Peru, and lead a similar expedition of his own to Lapland.

  2. Young Sherlock Holmes: Book 1

    Death Cloud

    by Andrew Lane

    Baron Maupertuis: The antagonist of the book. He was extremely hurt in a war and is now a living puppet being supported by many men and strings.


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