Alexandre Collin

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Alexandre Collin

Summary

Alexandre Collin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Essoyes[2]. He was born on July 29, 1808[3]. He died in Orléans[4]. He died on January 5, 1890[5]. He worked as a civil engineer[6] and Inspector general of the Ponts et Chaussées[7].

Key Facts

  • Alexandre Collin's place of birth was Essoyes[2].
  • Alexandre Collin died in Orléans[4].
  • Alexandre Collin was born on July 29, 1808[3].
  • Alexandre Collin died on January 5, 1890[5].
  • Alexandre Collin held citizenship in France[8].
  • Alexandre Collin's professions included civil engineer[6].
  • Alexandre Collin worked as an Inspector general of the Ponts et Chaussées[7].
  • Alexandre Collin was educated at École polytechnique[9].
  • Alexandre Collin was educated at École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[10].
  • Alexandre Collin received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[11].
  • Alexandre Collin received the Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[12].
  • Alexandre Collin received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Alexandre Collin received the Montyon Science Award[14].
  • Alexandre Collin was a member of Société archéologique et historique de l'Orléanais[15].
  • Alexandre Collin was a member of Académie d'Orléans[16].
  • Alexandre Collin's religion is recorded as Catholicism[17].
  • Alexandre Collin is recorded as male[18].
  • Alexandre Collin's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alexandre Collin's Commons category is recorded as Alexandre Collin[20].
  • Alexandre Collin's residence is recorded as Orléans[21].
  • Alexandre Collin's residence is recorded as rue Tronchet[22].
  • Alexandre Collin's family name is recorded as Collin[23].
  • Alexandre Collin's given name is recorded as Alexandre[24].
  • Alexandre Collin's given name is recorded as Pierre[25].
  • Alexandre Collin's given name is recorded as François[26].

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Origins and Family

Alexandre Collin was born in Essoyes[2]. He was born on July 29, 1808[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique[9], a grande école[27], in France[28], founded in 1794[29], headquartered in Palaiseau[30] and École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[10], an engineering college[31], in France[32], founded in 1747[33], headquartered in Champs-sur-Marne[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil engineer[6] and Inspector general of the Ponts et Chaussées[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[11], a grade of an order[35], in France[36]; Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[12], a grade of an order[37]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[38], in France[39]; and Montyon Science Award[14], an award[40], in France[41], founded in 1818[42].

Personal Life

Alexandre Collin's religion is recorded as Catholicism[17].

Death and Burial

Alexandre Collin died on January 5, 1890[5]. He died in Orléans[4].

FAQs

Where was Alexandre Collin born?

Born in Essoyes[2], Alexandre Collin…

Where did Alexandre Collin die?

Alexandre Collin died in Orléans[4].

What did Alexandre Collin do for work?

Alexandre Collin worked as civil engineer[6] and Inspector general of the Ponts et Chaussées[7].

Where did Alexandre Collin go to school?

Alexandre Collin was educated at École polytechnique[9] and École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[10].

What awards did Alexandre Collin receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[11], Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[12], Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], and Montyon Science Award[14].

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  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [17] . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Léonore database. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] . Journal des savants. wikidata.org.
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  19. [22] . www2.culture.gouv.fr. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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