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Emmanuel-Louis Gruner

geologist and engineer (1809-1883)
Person Human Q3052525

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[38]
Date of birth
May 11, 1809
Date of death
March 26, 1883
Place of birth
Ittigen
Place of death
Beaucaire
Country of citizenship
Switzerland, France[11][12]
Occupation
engineer, geologist, mining engineer, metallurgist, chemist, scientist, university teacher[13][14]
Field of work
geology, mineralogy, metallurgy, chemistry, inorganic chemistry, blast furnace, non-renewable resource, mineral resource[15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]
Position held
Vice-président du Conseil général des mines, president, professor, Dean of the école des mines de Saint-Étienne, professor, President of the Geological Society of France[23][24][25][26][27]
Educated at
École polytechnique, Mines ParisTech, University of Geneva[28][29][30]
Award received
Officer of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the Legion of Honour[31][32][33]
Child
Édouard Gruner[10]
Work location
Saint-Étienne, Paris[42][43]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French, English, German[46][47][48]
Family name
Gruner[39]
Given name
Emmanuel, Louis[40][41]
Manner of death
natural causes[45]
Member of
Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques, Société d'encouragement pour l'industrie nationale, Société de l'industrie minérale, Société géologique de France[34][35][36][37]
Name in native language
Emmanuel-Louis Gruner[49]
Relative
Albrecht von Haller[44]
🏷️ Also known as
en Emmanuel-Louis Gruner cs E.-L. Gruner cs Gruner cs Emmanuel-Louis Gruner cs Louis Gruner cs Louis Grüner cs Louis-Emmanuel Gruner fr Emmanuel-Louis Grüner fr Emmanuel-louis grüner fr Louis Gruner it Emmanuel Ludwig Gruner ja ルイ・エマニュエル・グリューナー ru Грюнер, Эммануэль-Луи ru Эммануэль-Луи Грюнер uk Емануель-Луї Грюнер zh 伊曼纽尔-路易·格鲁纳
🔖 Identifiers · 26
ISNI
0000000121376128
VIAF cluster ID
66768491
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr00037821
GND ID
117572292
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Emmanuel-Louis Gruner.JPG ↗
Annales des mines person ID
gruner
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12315364f
CANTIC ID
981058519400206706
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01337723
CTHS person ID
102547
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
117572292
FranceArchives agent ID
19324646
Show all 26 identifiers +14
Freebase ID
/m/0hzrg79
IdRef ID
074667009
Léonore ID
LH//1212/52
Léonore Web ID
173363
NL CR AUT ID
ntk20201065279
NUKAT ID
n2019065652
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1291539
Open Library ID
OL5540569A, OL2514804A
Prabook ID
2418619
SBN author ID
LO1V066991
SHARE Catalogue author ID
319058
Treccani ID
emmanuel-louis-gruner
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrrBvkDpymBjdGBCXYgKd
Yale LUX ID
person/7719f69c-23db-48c5-8160-45c29138a8ff

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🔗 Connections
Field of work 8
chemistry, geology, metallurgy, inorganic chemistry, mineralogy, blast furnace, non-renewable resource, mineral resource
Occupation 7
scientist, engineer, chemist, geologist, university teacher, metallurgist, mining engineer
Award received 3
Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Legion of Honour
Educated at 3
École polytechnique, University of Geneva, Mines ParisTech
Languages spoken, written or signed 3
English, German, French
Member of 3
Société géologique de France, Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques, Société d'encouragement pour l'industrie nationale
Position held 3
professor, professor, president
Country of citizenship 2
France, Switzerland
Given name 2
Louis, Emmanuel
Work location 2
Paris, Saint-Étienne
Instance of 1
human
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Named after 1
grunerite
Place of birth 1
Ittigen
Place of death 1
Beaucaire
Relative 1
Albrecht von Haller
Sex or gender 1
male
← Discoverer or inventor 1
grunerite
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Summary

Emmanuel-Louis Gruner was born on May 11, 1809[1], in Ittigen[2]. He died on March 26, 1883[3], in Beaucaire[4]. He worked as an engineer[5], geologist[6], mining engineer[7], metallurgist[8], and chemist[9].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Emmanuel-Louis Gruner include grunerite[50], a mineral species[51].

Why It Matters

Emmanuel-Louis Gruner is credited with the discovery of grunerite[52], a mineral species[53]. Entities named for him include grunerite[50], a mineral species[51].

FAQs

Where was Emmanuel-Louis Gruner born?

Emmanuel-Louis Gruner was born in Ittigen[2].

Where did Emmanuel-Louis Gruner die?

Emmanuel-Louis Gruner passed away in Beaucaire[4].

What did Emmanuel-Louis Gruner do for work?

Emmanuel-Louis Gruner worked as an engineer[5], geologist[6], mining engineer[7], metallurgist[8], and chemist[9].

Where did Emmanuel-Louis Gruner go to school?

Emmanuel-Louis Gruner was educated at École polytechnique[28], Mines ParisTech[29], and University of Geneva[30].

What awards did Emmanuel-Louis Gruner receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[31], Commander of the Legion of Honour[32], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[33].

What did Emmanuel-Louis Gruner discover?

Emmanuel-Louis Gruner is credited as discoverer of grunerite[52].

Related Entities

Albrecht von Haller Beaucaire chemistry France geology inorganic chemistry mineralogy Switzerland

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . handbookofmineralogy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  9. [26] ↑ . annales.org. annales.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [1] ↑ . La France savante. Retrieved . handbookofmineralogy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . handbookofmineralogy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [43] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  44. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [46] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  47. [47] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  48. [48] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  49. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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