Benoît Fourneyron

Summary

Benoît Fourneyron is a human^[1]. He was born in Saint-Étienne^[2]. He was born on October 31, 1802^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on July 31, 1867^[5]. He worked as an engineer^[6] and politician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Saint-Étienne^[2], Benoît Fourneyron…
• Benoît Fourneyron passed away in Paris^[4].
• Benoît Fourneyron was born on October 31, 1802^[3].
• Benoît Fourneyron died on July 31, 1867^[5].
• Benoît Fourneyron held citizenship in France^[9].
• French was Benoît Fourneyron's native language^[10].
• Benoît Fourneyron's professions included engineer^[6].
• Benoît Fourneyron's professions included politician^[7].
• Benoît Fourneyron held the position of member of the French National Assembly^[11].
• Benoît Fourneyron was employed by Q17190015^[12].
• Benoît Fourneyron's education included a stint at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne^[13].
• Benoît Fourneyron received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[14].
• Benoît Fourneyron received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[15].
• Benoît Fourneyron was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[16].
• Benoît Fourneyron is recorded as male^[17].
• Benoît Fourneyron's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Benoît Fourneyron's Commons category is recorded as Benoît Fourneyron^[19].
• Benoît Fourneyron's family name is recorded as Fourneyron^[20].
• Benoît Fourneyron's given name is recorded as Benoît^[21].
• Benoît Fourneyron's work location is recorded as Paris^[22].
• Benoît Fourneyron studied under Pierre Michel Moisson-Desroches^[23].
• Benoît Fourneyron studied under Louis-Antoine Beaunier^[24].
• Benoît Fourneyron studied under Louis de Gallois^[25].
• Benoît Fourneyron studied under Claude Burdin^[26].
• Benoît Fourneyron's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

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Origins and Family

Benoît Fourneyron was born in Saint-Étienne^[2]. He was born on October 31, 1802^[3]. French was his native language^[10].

Education

Benoît Fourneyron's education included a stint at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne^[13]. Studied under Pierre Michel Moisson-Desroches^[23], an engineer^[28], 1785–1865^[29], of France^[30]; Louis-Antoine Beaunier^[24], a mining engineer^[31], 1779–1835^[32], of France^[33], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[34]; Louis de Gallois^[25], an engineer^[35], 1775–1825^[36], of France^[37]; and Claude Burdin^[26], a hydraulic engineer^[38], 1788–1873^[39], of France^[40], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer^[6] and politician^[7]. Benoît Fourneyron was employed by Q17190015^[12]. He held the position of member of the French National Assembly^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[14], a grade of an order^[42], in France^[43] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[15], a fellowship award^[44].

Death and Burial

Benoît Fourneyron died on July 31, 1867^[5]. He died in Paris^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Benoît Fourneyron include Fourneyron prize^[45], a science award^[46], in France^[47], founded in 1868^[48].

Why It Matters

Benoît Fourneyron ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for him include Fourneyron prize^[45], a science award^[46], in France^[47], founded in 1868^[48].

FAQs

Where was Benoît Fourneyron born?

Born in Saint-Étienne^[2], Benoît Fourneyron…

Where did Benoît Fourneyron die?

Benoît Fourneyron died in Paris^[4].

What did Benoît Fourneyron do for work?

Benoît Fourneyron worked as engineer^[6] and politician^[7].

Where did Benoît Fourneyron go to school?

Benoît Fourneyron was educated at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne^[13].

What awards did Benoît Fourneyron receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[14] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[15].