François Clément Sauvage

French geologist (1814-1872)
Person human Q520616
François Clément Sauvage
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Summary

François Clément Sauvage is a human[1]. He was born in Sedan[2]. He was born on April 4, 1814[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on November 11, 1872[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and geologist[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • François Clément Sauvage was born in Sedan[2].
  • François Clément Sauvage passed away in Paris[4].
  • François Clément Sauvage was born on April 4, 1814[3].
  • François Clément Sauvage died on November 11, 1872[5].
  • François Clément Sauvage held citizenship in France[9].
  • French was François Clément Sauvage's native language[10].
  • François Clément Sauvage worked as a politician[6].
  • François Clément Sauvage worked as a geologist[7].
  • François Clément Sauvage held the position of Member of parliament for the Seine[11].
  • François Clément Sauvage was educated at École polytechnique[12].
  • François Clément Sauvage's education included a stint at Mines ParisTech[13].
  • François Clément Sauvage received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • François Clément Sauvage received the 72 names on the Eiffel Tower[15].
  • François Clément Sauvage is recorded as male[16].
  • François Clément Sauvage's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • François Clément Sauvage's Commons category is recorded as François Clément Sauvage[18].
  • François Clément Sauvage's family name is recorded as Sauvage[19].
  • François Clément Sauvage's given name is recorded as François[20].
  • François Clément Sauvage's work location is recorded as Paris[21].
  • François Clément Sauvage's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • François Clément Sauvage's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'François Clément Sauvage'}[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sedan[2], François Clément Sauvage… he was born on April 4, 1814[3]. French was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique[12], a grande école[24], in France[25], founded in 1794[26], headquartered in Palaiseau[27] and Mines ParisTech[13], an engineering college[28], in France[29], founded in 1783[30], headquartered in Hôtel de Vendôme[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and geologist[7]. François Clément Sauvage held the position of Member of parliament for the Seine[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[14], a grade of an order[32], in France[33] and 72 names on the Eiffel Tower[15], an inscription[34], in France[35], founded in 1887[36].

Death and Burial

François Clément Sauvage died on November 11, 1872[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

François Clément Sauvage has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was François Clément Sauvage born?

François Clément Sauvage's place of birth was Sedan[2].

Where did François Clément Sauvage die?

François Clément Sauvage passed away in Paris[4].

What did François Clément Sauvage do for work?

François Clément Sauvage worked as politician[6] and geologist[7].

Where did François Clément Sauvage go to school?

François Clément Sauvage was educated at École polytechnique[12] and Mines ParisTech[13].

What awards did François Clément Sauvage receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[14] and 72 names on the Eiffel Tower[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . toureiffel.paris. toureiffel.paris. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Sycomore. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Sycomore. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician, geologist
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Member of parliament for the Seine
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    Country of citizenship → France
    Award received → Commander of the Legion of Honour, 72 names on the Eiffel Tower
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