Gassendi AS16-120-19295
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Gassendi may refer to:


People

*
Pierre Gassendi Pierre Gassendi (; also Pierre Gassend, Petrus Gassendi; 22 January 1592 – 24 October 1655) was a French philosopher, Catholic priest, astronomer, and mathematician. While he held a church position in south-east France, he also spent much tim ...
(1592–1655), French philosopher, scientist and mathematician * Jean Jacques Basilien Gassendi (1748–1828), French Army general and politician * Jean Gaspard Gassend or Gassendi (1749–1806), French priest and politician


Other

*
Gassendi (crater) Gassendi is a large lunar impact crater feature located at the northern edge of Mare Humorum. It was named after French astronomer Pierre Gassendi. The formation has been inundated by lava during the formation of the mare, so only the rim and t ...
, a large crater on the Moon named after Pierre Gassendi {{Disambig, surname