Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier

French general (1832-1913)
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Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier

Summary

Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier is a human[1]. He was born in Saarlouis[2]. He was born on June 16, 1832[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on October 4, 1913[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], engineer[7], inventor[8], and military officer[9]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier was born in Saarlouis[2].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier passed away in Paris[4].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier was born on June 16, 1832[3].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier died on October 4, 1913[5].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier held citizenship in France[11].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's professions included engineer[7].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier worked as an inventor[8].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier worked as a military officer[9].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's field of work was military affairs[12].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's field of work was mathematics[13].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's field of work was motion[14].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's field of work was machine[15].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's field of work was steam locomotive[16].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's field of work was discoveries and inventions[17].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's education included a stint at École polytechnique[18].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier is recorded as male[20].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's Commons category is recorded as Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier[22].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's military, police or special rank is recorded as divisional general[23].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's family name is recorded as Peaucellier[24].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's given name is recorded as Charles[25].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Charles Peaucellier'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Saarlouis[2], Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier… he was born on June 16, 1832[3].

Education

Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier was educated at École polytechnique[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], engineer[7], inventor[8], and military officer[9]. Fields of work include military affairs[12], a concept[28]; mathematics[13], an academic discipline[29]; motion[14]; machine[15], a first-order class[30]; steam locomotive[16]; and discoveries and inventions[17].

Recognition

Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].

Death and Burial

Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier died on October 4, 1913[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier include Peaucellier–Lipkin linkage[31], a linkage[32].

Why It Matters

Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Entities named for him include Peaucellier–Lipkin linkage[31], a linkage[32].

FAQs

Where was Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier born?

Born in Saarlouis[2], Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier…

Where did Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier die?

Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier died in Paris[4].

What did Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier do for work?

Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier worked as mathematician[6], engineer[7], inventor[8], and military officer[9].

Where did Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier go to school?

Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier was educated at École polytechnique[18].

What awards did Charles-Nicolas Peaucellier receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Léonore database. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Award received → Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
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