Gabriel Auguste Daubrée

French mineralogist and geologist (1814–1896)
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Gabriel Auguste Daubrée

Summary

Gabriel Auguste Daubrée is a human[1]. Born in Metz[2], he… he was born on June 25, 1814[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on May 29, 1896[5]. He worked as a geologist[6], speleologist[7], writer[8], mineralogist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Metz[2], Gabriel Auguste Daubrée…
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée died in Paris[4].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[12].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée was born on June 25, 1814[3].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée was born on June 26, 1814[13].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée was born on 1814[14].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée died on May 29, 1896[5].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée died on 1896[15].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée held citizenship in France[16].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée worked as a geologist[6].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée worked as a speleologist[7].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée's professions included writer[8].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée worked as a mineralogist[9].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée's professions included university teacher[10].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée's professions included cartographer[17].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée's field of work was geology[18].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée's field of work was speleology[19].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée's field of work was mineralogy[20].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée's field of work was cartography[21].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée held the position of director[22].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée held the position of professor[23].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée held the position of professor[24].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée held the position of President of the Geological Society of France[26].
  • Gabriel Auguste Daubrée held the position of President of the Geological Society of France[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Metz[2], Gabriel Auguste Daubrée… Recorded date of birth include June 25, 1814[3], June 26, 1814[13], and 1814[14].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique[28], a grande école[29], in France[30], founded in 1794[31], headquartered in Palaiseau[32] and Mines ParisTech[33], an engineering college[34], in France[35], founded in 1783[36], headquartered in Hôtel de Vendôme[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[6], speleologist[7], writer[8], mineralogist[9], university teacher[10], and cartographer[17]. Fields of work include geology[18], a branch of science[38]; speleology[19], a science[39]; mineralogy[20], a branch of geology[40]; and cartography[21], a branch of science[41]. Among Gabriel Auguste Daubrée's employers was University of Strasbourg[42]. Positions held include director[22], a profession[43]; professor[23], a title of authority[44]; president of the French Academy of Sciences[25]; President of the Geological Society of France[26]; dean[45], a corporate title[46], founded in 0907[47]; and president[48], a position[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[50], a grade of an order[51], in France[52]; Hayden Memorial Geological Award[53], a science award[54], in United States[55], founded in 1888[56]; Foreign Member of the Royal Society[57], a fellowship award[58], in United Kingdom[59]; Wollaston Medal[60]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[61]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour[62].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 29, 1896[5] and 1896[15]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[63], in France[64], founded in -0300[65] and 7th arrondissement of Paris[12], a municipal arrondissement of France[66], in France[67], founded in 1860[68]. The cause of death was pleurisy[69].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gabriel Auguste Daubrée include daubréelite[70], a mineral species[71]; daubréeite[72], a mineral species[73]; and Daubrée[74], a lunar crater[75].

Why It Matters

Gabriel Auguste Daubrée ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[76] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[77]

Entities named for him include daubréelite[70], a mineral species[71]; daubréeite[72], a mineral species[73]; and Daubrée[74], a lunar crater[75].

FAQs

Where was Gabriel Auguste Daubrée born?

Born in Metz[2], Gabriel Auguste Daubrée…

Where did Gabriel Auguste Daubrée die?

Gabriel Auguste Daubrée passed away in Paris[4].

What did Gabriel Auguste Daubrée do for work?

Gabriel Auguste Daubrée worked as geologist[6], speleologist[7], writer[8], mineralogist[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Gabriel Auguste Daubrée go to school?

Gabriel Auguste Daubrée was educated at École polytechnique[28] and Mines ParisTech[33].

What awards did Gabriel Auguste Daubrée receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[50], Hayden Memorial Geological Award[53], Foreign Member of the Royal Society[57], and Wollaston Medal[60].

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  2. [76] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [77] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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