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Auguste Viquesnel

Born Mar 5, 1800, died Feb 11, 1867.¹

Companies

Société géologique de FranceChair⁹

Early life and education

1818Collège Sainte-Barbe²

Career

Occupation: geographer, meteorologist, travel writer, explorer, ethnologist, geologist.⁵

1862President, Meteorological Society of France³
1858President of the Geological Society of France³
1843Treasurer³
Date not recordedChair, Société géologique de France⁴

Personal life

BornMar 5, 1800, Cires-lès-Mello⁶
DiedFeb 11, 1867, Paris⁷
CitizenshipFrance⁸

Sources

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WikidataAuguste Viquesnel on Wikidata
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WikidataAuguste Viquesnel: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataAuguste Viquesnel: Treasurer, on Wikidata
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WikidataAuguste Viquesnel: Chair, Société géologique de France, on Wikidata
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WikidataAuguste Viquesnel: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataAuguste Viquesnel: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataAuguste Viquesnel: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataAuguste Viquesnel: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataSociété géologique de France, Chair
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Wikimedia CommonsAuguste Viquesnel photo by Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain