Jean Pigeon


Jean Pigeon d'Osangis was a French physicist and mathematician, noted for the construction of planispheres.
In the University of Wrocław's map collection, there survives one of only two remaining examples of a 7-cm terrestrial pocket globe that Pigeon published in 1717.
He was the father of Marie Anne Victoire Pigeon.
He was a member of the Paris Society of Arts.