Messier may refer to:
People with the surname
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Charles Messier
Charles Messier (; 26 June 1730 – 12 April 1817) was a French astronomer. He published an astronomical catalogue consisting of 110 nebulae and star clusters, which came to be known as the ''Messier objects''. Messier's purpose ...
, French astronomer
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Éric Messier, former NHL defenseman
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George Messier, French inventor
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Jean-Marie Messier
Jean-Marie Messier (born 13 December 1956) is a French businessman who was chairman and chief executive of the multinational media conglomerate Vivendi (formerly Vivendi Universal) until 2002. He is also frequently referred to by the nickname " ...
, former CEO of Vivendi Universal
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Marc Messier
Marc Messier, M.S.C. (born August 16, 1947) is a Canadian actor and filmmaker.
Background
Born in Granby, Quebec, Messier's 45-year acting career included the participation in several well-known films and television series.
After finishing his ...
, Canadian actor from Quebec
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Mark Messier, former NHL player, Hall of fame class 2007
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Paul Arthur Messier, art conservator
Other uses
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Messier object
The Messier objects are a set of 110 astronomical objects catalogued by the French astronomer Charles Messier in his ''Catalogue des Nébuleuses et des Amas d'Étoiles'' (''Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters'').
Because Messier was only in ...
, a set of 110 astronomical objects
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Messier (crater)
Messier is a relatively young lunar impact crater located on the Mare Fecunditatis. The crater has a discernible oblong shape that is not caused by foreshortening. The longer dimension is oriented in an east–west direction.
Just to the wes ...
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Messier (automobile), a French car produced 1925–1931
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Messier-Dowty and preceding companies in manufacture of aircraft undercarriage
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French-language surnames