Édouard Grimaux

French chemist and pharmacist (1835–1900)
Person human Q3579868
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Édouard Grimaux was born on July 3, 1835, in Rochefort [1][2][3]. He died on May 2, 1900, in Suresnes [1][3]. Grimaux served as a professor at the École polytechnique from 1877 to 1898 and worked at the Hôpital de la marine between 1853 and 1858 [4]. He was awarded the title of Officer of the Legion of Honour [2].

Throughout his career, he held several notable positions, including president in 1898, chair from 1881 to 1898, and mayor's adjunct [5][6]. He was a member of the French Academy of Sciences, the Association française pour l'avancement des sciences, the Société Chimique de France, and a Masonic Lodge [7][6]. Grimaux was buried at the Crématorium-columbarium du Père-Lachaise [8].

Édouard Grimaux

Summary

Édouard Grimaux is a human[1]. Born in Rochefort[2], he… he was born on +1835-07-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Suresnes[4]. He died on +1900-05-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], pharmacist[7], university teacher[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rochefort[2], Édouard Grimaux…
  • Édouard Grimaux passed away in Suresnes[4].
  • Édouard Grimaux was born on +1835-07-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Édouard Grimaux died on +1900-05-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Édouard Grimaux is buried at Crématorium-columbarium du Père-Lachaise[11].
  • Édouard Grimaux held citizenship in France[12].
  • Édouard Grimaux worked as a chemist[6].
  • Édouard Grimaux worked as a pharmacist[7].
  • Édouard Grimaux worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Édouard Grimaux's professions included politician[9].
  • Édouard Grimaux held the position of president[13].
  • Édouard Grimaux held the position of chair[14].
  • Édouard Grimaux held the position of mayor's adjunct[15].
  • Édouard Grimaux was employed by École polytechnique[16].
  • Among Édouard Grimaux's employers was Hôpital de la marine[17].
  • Édouard Grimaux received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Édouard Grimaux was a member of French Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Édouard Grimaux was a member of Association française pour l'avancement des sciences[20].
  • Édouard Grimaux was a member of Société Chimique de France[21].
  • Édouard Grimaux was a member of Masonic Lodge[22].
  • Édouard Grimaux's image is recorded as Grimaux, Edouard Louis CIPF0016.jpg[23].
  • Édouard Grimaux is recorded as male[24].
  • Édouard Grimaux's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Édouard Grimaux's ISNI is recorded as 0000000118620337[26].
  • Édouard Grimaux's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 17280626[27].

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Origins and Family

Édouard Grimaux was born in Rochefort[2]. He was born on +1835-07-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Academic degrees include Diplôme d'État de docteur en médecine[28] and Doctor of Science[29]. Studied under Q366051[30], a chemist[31], 1817–1884[32], of France[33], awarded the Copley Medal[34], specialised in chemistry[35] and Alfred Joseph Naquet[36], a chemist[37], 1834–1916[38], of France[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6], pharmacist[7], university teacher[8], and politician[9]. Employers include École polytechnique[16], a grande école[40], in France[41], founded in 1794[42], headquartered in Palaiseau[43] and Hôpital de la marine[17], a hospital[44], in France[45]. Positions held include president[13], a corporate title[46]; chair[14], an academic rank[47]; and mayor's adjunct[15].

Recognition

Édouard Grimaux received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].

Death and Burial

Édouard Grimaux died on +1900-05-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Suresnes[4]. He is buried at Crématorium-columbarium du Père-Lachaise[11].

Why It Matters

Édouard Grimaux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Édouard Grimaux born?

Édouard Grimaux's place of birth was Rochefort[2].

Where did Édouard Grimaux die?

Édouard Grimaux passed away in Suresnes[4].

What did Édouard Grimaux do for work?

Édouard Grimaux worked as chemist[6], pharmacist[7], university teacher[8], and politician[9].

What awards did Édouard Grimaux receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].

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  19. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . 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. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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