André Couder

Summary

André Couder is a human^[1]. He was born in Alençon^[2]. He was born on November 27, 1897^[3]. He died in Suresnes^[4]. He died on January 16, 1979^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6] and engineer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Alençon^[2], André Couder…
• André Couder died in Suresnes^[4].
• André Couder was born on November 27, 1897^[3].
• André Couder died on January 16, 1979^[5].
• Burial took place at Cimetière de Bourg-la-Reine^[9].
• A child of André Couder was Yves Couder^[10].
• André Couder held citizenship in France^[11].
• André Couder's professions included astronomer^[6].
• André Couder's professions included engineer^[7].
• André Couder held the position of chairperson^[12].
• André Couder held the position of vice president^[13].
• André Couder held the position of president^[14].
• André Couder held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences^[15].
• André Couder was employed by Paris Observatory, PSL University^[16].
• André Couder received the Prix Jules Janssen^[17].
• André Couder received the Janssen Medal^[18].
• André Couder received the Ladies' award of the Astronomical Society of France^[19].
• André Couder received the Valz Prize^[20].
• André Couder was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[21].
• André Couder was a member of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium^[22].
• André Couder was a member of International Astronomical Union^[23].
• André Couder is recorded as male^[24].
• André Couder's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• André Couder's given name is recorded as André^[26].
• André Couder's given name is recorded as Alexandre^[27].

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Origins and Family

André Couder's place of birth was Alençon^[2]. He was born on November 27, 1897^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6] and engineer^[7]. André Couder was employed by Paris Observatory, PSL University^[16]. Positions held include chairperson^[12], a type of position^[28]; vice president^[13], a position^[29]; president^[14], a corporate title^[30]; and president of the French Academy of Sciences^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Jules Janssen^[17], a science award^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1897^[33]; Janssen Medal^[18], a science award^[34], in France^[35], founded in 1886^[36]; Ladies' award of the Astronomical Society of France^[19], a science award^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1896^[39]; and Valz Prize^[20], an award^[40], in France^[41].

Personal Life

A child of André Couder was Yves Couder^[10].

Death and Burial

André Couder died on January 16, 1979^[5]. He died in Suresnes^[4]. He is buried at Cimetière de Bourg-la-Reine^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for André Couder include Couder^[42], a lunar crater^[43].

Why It Matters

André Couder ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for him include Couder^[42], a lunar crater^[43].

FAQs

Where was André Couder born?

André Couder was born in Alençon^[2].

Where did André Couder die?

André Couder passed away in Suresnes^[4].

What did André Couder do for work?

André Couder worked as astronomer^[6] and engineer^[7].

What awards did André Couder receive?

Honors received include Prix Jules Janssen^[17], Janssen Medal^[18], Ladies' award of the Astronomical Society of France^[19], and Valz Prize^[20].