Arthur Morin

French physicist (1795-1880)
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Arthur Morin

Summary

Arthur Morin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on October 17, 1795[3]. He died in rue Saint-Martin[4]. He died on February 7, 1880[5]. He worked as a military engineer[6], engineer[7], scientist[8], military officer[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Arthur Morin…
  • Arthur Morin died in rue Saint-Martin[4].
  • Arthur Morin passed away in Paris[12].
  • Arthur Morin was born on October 17, 1795[3].
  • Arthur Morin was born on October 19, 1795[13].
  • Arthur Morin died on February 7, 1880[5].
  • Arthur Morin is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[14].
  • Arthur Morin's mother was Eulalie Morin[15].
  • Arthur Morin held citizenship in France[16].
  • Arthur Morin's professions included military engineer[6].
  • Arthur Morin's professions included engineer[7].
  • Arthur Morin worked as a scientist[8].
  • Arthur Morin's professions included military officer[9].
  • Arthur Morin's professions included university teacher[10].
  • Arthur Morin worked as an executive[17].
  • Arthur Morin's field of work was military affairs[18].
  • Arthur Morin's field of work was mechanics[19].
  • Arthur Morin's field of work was scientific instrument[20].
  • Arthur Morin's field of work was discoveries and inventions[21].
  • Arthur Morin's field of work was hydraulics[22].
  • Arthur Morin's field of work was turbine[23].
  • Arthur Morin held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Arthur Morin held the position of administrateur[25].
  • Arthur Morin held the position of director[26].
  • Arthur Morin held the position of chairperson[27].

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Origins and Family

Arthur Morin's place of birth was Paris[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 17, 1795[3] and October 19, 1795[13]. His mother was Eulalie Morin[15].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique[28], a grande école[29], in France[30], founded in 1794[31], headquartered in Palaiseau[32]; École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz[33], a military academy[34], in France[35]; and Collège Sainte-Barbe[36], a lycée[37], in France[38]. Arthur Morin studied under Jean-Victor Poncelet[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military engineer[6], engineer[7], scientist[8], military officer[9], university teacher[10], and executive[17]. Fields of work include military affairs[18], a concept[40]; mechanics[19], a branch of physics[41]; scientific instrument[20], a type of tool[42]; discoveries and inventions[21]; hydraulics[22], a scientific knowledge[43]; and turbine[23]. Employers include École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz[44], a military academy[45], in France[46] and Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers[47], a school[48], in France[49], founded in 1794[50], headquartered in rue Saint-Martin[51]. Positions held include president of the French Academy of Sciences[24]; administrateur[25]; director[26], a profession[52]; and chairperson[27], a type of position[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[54], a grade of an order[55], in France[56] and 72 names on the Eiffel Tower[57], an inscription[58], in France[59], founded in 1887[60].

Death and Burial

Arthur Morin died on February 7, 1880[5]. Recorded place of death include rue Saint-Martin[4], a street[61], in France[62] and Paris[12], a commune of France[63], in France[64], founded in -0300[65]. He is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Arthur Morin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Morin born?

Born in Paris[2], Arthur Morin…

Where did Arthur Morin die?

Arthur Morin passed away in rue Saint-Martin[4].

Who were Arthur Morin's parents?

Arthur Morin's mother was Eulalie Morin[15].

What did Arthur Morin do for work?

Arthur Morin worked as military engineer[6], engineer[7], scientist[8], military officer[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Arthur Morin go to school?

Arthur Morin was educated at École polytechnique[28], École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz[33], and Collège Sainte-Barbe[36].

What awards did Arthur Morin receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[54] and 72 names on the Eiffel Tower[57].

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  27. [14] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
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  33. [39] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [66] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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