François Rigolet

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François Rigolet

Summary

François Rigolet is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sézanne[2]. He was born on +1808-04-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1882-01-17T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a master builder[5] and civil engineer[6].

Key Facts

  • François Rigolet's place of birth was Sézanne[2].
  • François Rigolet was born on +1808-04-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • François Rigolet died on +1882-01-17T00:00:00Z[4].
  • François Rigolet held citizenship in France[7].
  • François Rigolet worked as a master builder[5].
  • François Rigolet worked as a civil engineer[6].
  • François Rigolet was employed by Gustave Eiffel[8].
  • François Rigolet was educated at École Centrale Paris[9].
  • A notable work attributed to François Rigolet is Amédée lighthouse[10].
  • A notable work attributed to François Rigolet is Roches-Douvres Light[11].
  • François Rigolet received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • François Rigolet was influenced by Gustave Eiffel[13].
  • François Rigolet is recorded as male[14].
  • François Rigolet's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • François Rigolet's Commons category is recorded as François Rigolet[16].
  • François Rigolet's Léonore ID is recorded as LH//2330/82[17].
  • François Rigolet's family name is recorded as Rigolet[18].
  • François Rigolet's given name is recorded as François[19].
  • François Rigolet's work location is recorded as Paris[20].
  • François Rigolet studied under Gustave Eiffel[21].
  • François Rigolet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • François Rigolet's Commons Creator page is recorded as François Rigolet[23].
  • François Rigolet's birth name is recorded as François Rigolet[24].
  • François Rigolet's Léonore Web ID is recorded as 321950[25].

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Origins and Family

François Rigolet's place of birth was Sézanne[2]. He was born on +1808-04-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

François Rigolet's education included a stint at École Centrale Paris[9]. He studied under Gustave Eiffel[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include master builder[5] and civil engineer[6]. François Rigolet was employed by Gustave Eiffel[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Amédée lighthouse[10], a lighthouse[26], in France[27], founded in 1862[28] and Roches-Douvres Light[11], a lighthouse[29], in France[30], founded in 1866[31].

Recognition

François Rigolet received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].

Death and Burial

François Rigolet died on +1882-01-17T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was François Rigolet born?

Born in Sézanne[2], François Rigolet…

What did François Rigolet do for work?

François Rigolet worked as master builder[5] and civil engineer[6].

Where did François Rigolet go to school?

François Rigolet was educated at École Centrale Paris[9].

What awards did François Rigolet receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] . amedeeisland.com. amedeeisland.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . journals.openedition.org. journals.openedition.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . gw.geneanet.org. gw.geneanet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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