Auguste Michel-Lévy

French geologist (1844–1911)
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Auguste Michel-Lévy

Summary

Auguste Michel-Lévy is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on August 7, 1844[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on September 25, 1911[5]. He worked as a geologist[6], professor[7], mining engineer[8], and mineralogist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Auguste Michel-Lévy…
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy was born in former 11th arrondissement of Paris[11].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy passed away in Paris[4].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy died in 16th arrondissement of Paris[12].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy was born on August 7, 1844[3].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy died on September 25, 1911[5].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy's father was Michel Lévy[13].
  • A child of Auguste Michel-Lévy was Albert Michel-Lévy[14].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy held citizenship in France[15].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy's professions included geologist[6].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy's professions included professor[7].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy's professions included mining engineer[8].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy's professions included mineralogist[9].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy's field of work was geology[16].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy held the position of secretary[17].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy held the position of President of the Geological Society of France[18].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy held the position of president[19].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy held the position of Inspector general of Mines[20].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy held the position of professor[21].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy held the position of director[22].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy was employed by Q110597698[23].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy was educated at Mines ParisTech[24].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy was educated at École polytechnique[25].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy received the Auguste Viquesnel Prize[26].
  • Auguste Michel-Lévy was a member of French Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Paris[2], a commune of France[28], in France[29], founded in -0300[30] and former 11th arrondissement of Paris[11], a municipal arrondissement of France[31], in France[32], founded in 1795[33]. Auguste Michel-Lévy was born on August 7, 1844[3]. His father was Michel Lévy[13].

Education

Educated at Mines ParisTech[24], an engineering college[34], in France[35], founded in 1783[36], headquartered in Hôtel de Vendôme[37] and École polytechnique[25], a grande école[38], in France[39], founded in 1794[40], headquartered in Palaiseau[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[6], professor[7], mining engineer[8], and mineralogist[9]. Auguste Michel-Lévy's field of work was geology[16]. He was employed by Q110597698[23]. Positions held include secretary[17], a profession[42]; President of the Geological Society of France[18]; president[19], a corporate title[43]; Inspector general of Mines[20]; professor[21], a title of authority[44]; and director[22], a profession[45].

Recognition

Auguste Michel-Lévy received the Auguste Viquesnel Prize[26].

Personal Life

A child of Auguste Michel-Lévy was Albert Michel-Lévy[14].

Death and Burial

Auguste Michel-Lévy died on September 25, 1911[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[46], in France[47], founded in -0300[48] and 16th arrondissement of Paris[12], a municipal arrondissement of France[49], in France[50], founded in 1860[51].

Why It Matters

Auguste Michel-Lévy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Auguste Michel-Lévy born?

Born in Paris[2], Auguste Michel-Lévy…

Where did Auguste Michel-Lévy die?

Auguste Michel-Lévy died in Paris[4].

Who were Auguste Michel-Lévy's parents?

Auguste Michel-Lévy's father was Michel Lévy[13].

What did Auguste Michel-Lévy do for work?

Auguste Michel-Lévy worked as geologist[6], professor[7], mining engineer[8], and mineralogist[9].

Where did Auguste Michel-Lévy go to school?

Auguste Michel-Lévy was educated at Mines ParisTech[24] and École polytechnique[25].

What awards did Auguste Michel-Lévy receive?

Honors received include Auguste Viquesnel Prize[26].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Archives de Paris. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [21] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
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  18. [7] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . geosoc.fr. geosoc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . academie-sciences.fr. academie-sciences.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Archives de Paris. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  24. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Paris, former 11th arrondissement of Paris
    Educated at Mines ParisTech, École polytechnique
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