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He was born in January 1701 in Paris , France
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In 1719 he decided to go in the army but he discovered that the army life did not suit him
he was a scientist... -
He had a lot of popular friends which helped him becoming
member of the prestigious Science French Academy.Like Volter, Jack Cassini, Isaac Newton, Louis Godin -
He went in Peru to measure the lenght of degree of the Meridian at the Equator. Hediscovered Curar, caoutchou, the heart is a sphere and the amazon map.
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Pierre Bouguer, was one of the three who went to measure the Degree of the Peru because Charles made a mistake...but Charles returned in 1743 and He corrected his mistake.
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He passed the amazon river in 4 month and came back alife in France.
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He came back after 10 years jouney...He discovered 200 natural history specimens from south America.
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Charles's ''Journal du voyage fait par ordre du roi'' was published with all his adventures and discoveries from Peru
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Charles made his first report about smallpox. At this time, this desease was fatal.
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Charles made a journey to Italy, trying to solve new mathematics calculation.
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He died proud to be in the memories...
He died from an dangerous operation trying for the first time on him. Until the end of his life, he made experiences...
