Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville

Summary

Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Saint Thomas^[2]. He was born on February 26, 1814^[3]. He died in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on October 10, 1876^[5]. He worked as a geologist^[6], meteorologist^[7], professor^[8], and volcanologist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville was born in Saint Thomas^[2].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville was born on February 26, 1814^[3].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville died on October 10, 1876^[5].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville's father was Q137691593^[11].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville held citizenship in France^[12].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville's professions included geologist^[6].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville's professions included meteorologist^[7].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville's professions included professor^[8].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville's professions included volcanologist^[9].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville's field of work was volcanology^[13].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville held the position of professor^[14].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville held the position of President of the Geological Society of France^[15].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville was employed by Collège de France^[16].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville's education included a stint at Mines ParisTech^[17].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville was educated at Collège-lycée Jacques-Decour^[18].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville was educated at École polytechnique^[19].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[20].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[21].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville was a member of Meteorological Society of France^[23].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville was a member of Société géologique de France^[24].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville was a member of Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques^[25].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville is recorded as male^[26].
• Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville was born in Saint Thomas^[2]. He was born on February 26, 1814^[3]. His father was Q137691593^[11].

Education

Educated at Mines ParisTech^[17], an engineering college^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1783^[30], headquartered in Hôtel de Vendôme^[31]; Collège-lycée Jacques-Decour^[18], an educational facility^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1821^[34]; and École polytechnique^[19], a grande école^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1794^[37], headquartered in Palaiseau^[38]. Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville studied under Jean Baptiste Armand Louis Léonée Elie de Beaumont^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[6], meteorologist^[7], professor^[8], and volcanologist^[9]. Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville's field of work was volcanology^[13]. Among his employers was Collège de France^[16]. Positions held include professor^[14], a title of authority^[40] and President of the Geological Society of France^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[20], a grade of an order^[41], in France^[42] and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[21], a grade of an order^[43], in France^[44].

Death and Burial

Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville died on October 10, 1876^[5]. He died in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville include Promontorium Deville^[45], a promontorium^[46].

Why It Matters

Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for him include Promontorium Deville^[45], a promontorium^[46].

FAQs

Where was Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville born?

Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville's place of birth was Saint Thomas^[2].

Where did Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville die?

Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Who were Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville's parents?

Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville's father was Q137691593^[11].

What did Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville do for work?

Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville worked as geologist^[6], meteorologist^[7], professor^[8], and volcanologist^[9].

Where did Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville go to school?

Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville was educated at Mines ParisTech^[17], Collège-lycée Jacques-Decour^[18], and École polytechnique^[19].

What awards did Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[20] and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[21].