Alexandre Lavalley

French politician and engineer (1821-1892)
Person human Q576841
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Alexandre Lavalley

Summary

Alexandre Lavalley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Pregny-Chambésy[2]. He was born on October 9, 1821[3]. He died in Reux[4]. He died on July 20, 1892[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and engineer[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Alexandre Lavalley was born in Pregny-Chambésy[2].
  • Alexandre Lavalley died in Reux[4].
  • Alexandre Lavalley was born on October 9, 1821[3].
  • Alexandre Lavalley died on July 20, 1892[5].
  • Alexandre Lavalley held citizenship in France[9].
  • French was Alexandre Lavalley's native language[10].
  • Alexandre Lavalley worked as a politician[6].
  • Alexandre Lavalley worked as an engineer[7].
  • Alexandre Lavalley's field of work was engineer[11].
  • Alexandre Lavalley held the position of senator of the French Third Republic[12].
  • Alexandre Lavalley held the position of president[13].
  • Among Alexandre Lavalley's employers was Bury, Curtis and Kennedy[14].
  • Alexandre Lavalley was employed by Ernest Goüin et Cie[15].
  • Alexandre Lavalley's education included a stint at École polytechnique[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Alexandre Lavalley is Viaducto de Ormaiztegi[17].
  • Alexandre Lavalley received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Alexandre Lavalley is recorded as male[19].
  • Alexandre Lavalley's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Alexandre Lavalley's family name is recorded as Lavalley[21].
  • Alexandre Lavalley's given name is recorded as Alexandre[22].
  • Alexandre Lavalley's work location is recorded as Paris[23].
  • Alexandre Lavalley's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Alexandre Lavalley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Alexandre Lavalley's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Alexandre-Théodore Lavalley'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pregny-Chambésy[2], Alexandre Lavalley… he was born on October 9, 1821[3]. French was his native language[10].

Education

Alexandre Lavalley was educated at École polytechnique[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and engineer[7]. Alexandre Lavalley's field of work was engineer[11]. Employers include Bury, Curtis and Kennedy[14], a business[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1826[29], headquartered in Liverpool[30] and Ernest Goüin et Cie[15], a business[31], in France[32], founded in 1846[33], headquartered in Paris[34]. Positions held include senator of the French Third Republic[12], a position[35], in France[36] and president[13], a corporate title[37].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alexandre Lavalley is Viaducto de Ormaiztegi[17].

Recognition

Alexandre Lavalley received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].

Death and Burial

Alexandre Lavalley died on July 20, 1892[5]. He died in Reux[4].

Why It Matters

Alexandre Lavalley is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Alexandre Lavalley born?

Alexandre Lavalley was born in Pregny-Chambésy[2].

Where did Alexandre Lavalley die?

Alexandre Lavalley passed away in Reux[4].

What did Alexandre Lavalley do for work?

Alexandre Lavalley worked as politician[6] and engineer[7].

Where did Alexandre Lavalley go to school?

Alexandre Lavalley was educated at École polytechnique[16].

What awards did Alexandre Lavalley receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . persee.fr. persee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . persee.fr. persee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . senat.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. senat.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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