Photo: Eugène Pirou, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons¹⁸

Albert de Lapparent

French geologist

Albert Auguste Cochon de Lapparent (30 December 1839 – 5 May 1908) was a French geologist.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Albert de Lapparent (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Dec 30, 1839, died May 4, 1908.¹

Companies

Société géologique de FranceChair¹⁷

Early life and education

1858 to 1860École polytechnique³
Date not recordedLycée Condorcet³
Since 1860Mines ParisTech³

Career

Occupation: mineralogist, university teacher, geologist, mining engineer.⁹

1907 to 1908Perpetual Secretary^{5 6}
1900President of the Geological Society of France⁵
Since 1892Professor⁵
1885President, French Society of Mineralogy and Crystallography⁵
1880President of the Geological Society of France⁵
Since 1875Professor⁵
Date not recordedWorked at Catholic University of Paris⁴
Date not recordedChair, French Society of Mineralogy and Crystallography⁷
Date not recordedChair, Société géologique de France⁸

Personal life

BornDec 30, 1839, Bourges¹⁰
DiedMay 4, 1908, Paris¹¹
CitizenshipFrance¹²
Residence8th arrondissement of Paris^{13 14}
Children9¹⁵

Awards

1874Knight of the Legion of Honour¹⁶
Date not recordedhonorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge¹⁶

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WikidataAlbert de Lapparent on Wikidata
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WikipediaAlbert de Lapparent on Wikipedia
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WikidataAlbert de Lapparent: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataAlbert de Lapparent: Worked at Catholic University of Paris, on Wikidata
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WikidataAlbert de Lapparent: Professor, on Wikidata
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WikidataPerpetual Secretary, as reported
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WikidataAlbert de Lapparent: Chair, French Society of Mineralogy and Crystallography, on Wikidata
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WikidataAlbert de Lapparent: Chair, Société géologique de France, on Wikidata
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WikidataAlbert de Lapparent: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataAlbert de Lapparent: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataAlbert de Lapparent: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataAlbert de Lapparent: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataAlbert de Lapparent: residence, on Wikidata
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Wikidataresidence, as reported by Archives de Paris
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WikidataAlbert de Lapparent: number of children, on Wikidata
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WikidataAlbert de Lapparent: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataSociété géologique de France, Chair
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Wikimedia CommonsAlbert de Lapparent photo by Eugène Pirou, Public domain