Georges Lecointre

French geologist and paleontologist (1888-1972)
Person human Q94859809
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Georges Lecointre

Summary

Georges Lecointre is a human[1]. His place of birth was La Chapelle-Blanche-Saint-Martin[2]. He was born on 1888[3]. He passed away in La Chapelle-Blanche-Saint-Martin[4]. He died on 1972[5]. He worked as a geologist[6], paleontologist[7], farm operator[8], French resistance fighter[9], and engineer[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in La Chapelle-Blanche-Saint-Martin[2], Georges Lecointre…
  • Georges Lecointre passed away in La Chapelle-Blanche-Saint-Martin[4].
  • Georges Lecointre was born on 1888[3].
  • Georges Lecointre was born on October 19, 1888[11].
  • Georges Lecointre died on 1972[5].
  • Georges Lecointre died on June 28, 1972[12].
  • Georges Lecointre's mother was Henriette Delamarre de Monchaux[13].
  • A child of Georges Lecointre was Colette Le Gouz de Saint-Seine[14].
  • Georges Lecointre held citizenship in France[15].
  • Georges Lecointre's professions included geologist[6].
  • Georges Lecointre worked as a paleontologist[7].
  • Georges Lecointre's professions included farm operator[8].
  • Georges Lecointre worked as a French resistance fighter[9].
  • Georges Lecointre's professions included engineer[10].
  • Georges Lecointre held the position of President of the Geological Society of France[16].
  • Georges Lecointre held the position of honorary chairperson[17].
  • Georges Lecointre held the position of Q115433676[18].
  • Among Georges Lecointre's employers was Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières[19].
  • Among Georges Lecointre's employers was Q110597698[20].
  • Georges Lecointre was employed by Scientific institute of Rabat[21].
  • Georges Lecointre's education included a stint at Science Faculty of Paris[22].
  • Georges Lecointre was educated at Université de Nancy[23].
  • Georges Lecointre received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Georges Lecointre received the Officer of the Order of Ouissam Alaouite[25].
  • Georges Lecointre was a member of Société géologique de France[26].

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Origins and Family

Georges Lecointre's place of birth was La Chapelle-Blanche-Saint-Martin[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1888[3] and October 19, 1888[11]. His mother was Henriette Delamarre de Monchaux[13].

Education

Educated at Science Faculty of Paris[22], a faculty[27], in France[28], founded in 1811[29] and Université de Nancy[23], a university in France[30], in France[31]. Georges Lecointre earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[6], paleontologist[7], farm operator[8], French resistance fighter[9], and engineer[10]. Employers include Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières[19], an organization[33], in France[34], founded in 1959[35], headquartered in Orléans[36]; Q110597698[20]; and Scientific institute of Rabat[21], a laboratory[37], in Morocco[38], founded in 1920[39], headquartered in Rabat[40]. Positions held include President of the Geological Society of France[16]; honorary chairperson[17], an honorary position[41]; and Q115433676[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[42], in France[43] and Officer of the Order of Ouissam Alaouite[25], a grade of an order[44], in Morocco[45].

Personal Life

A child of Georges Lecointre was Colette Le Gouz de Saint-Seine[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1972[5] and June 28, 1972[12]. Georges Lecointre died in La Chapelle-Blanche-Saint-Martin[4].

FAQs

Where was Georges Lecointre born?

Georges Lecointre was born in La Chapelle-Blanche-Saint-Martin[2].

Where did Georges Lecointre die?

Georges Lecointre died in La Chapelle-Blanche-Saint-Martin[4].

Who were Georges Lecointre's parents?

Georges Lecointre's mother was Henriette Delamarre de Monchaux[13].

What did Georges Lecointre do for work?

Georges Lecointre worked as geologist[6], paleontologist[7], farm operator[8], French resistance fighter[9], and engineer[10].

Where did Georges Lecointre go to school?

Georges Lecointre was educated at Science Faculty of Paris[22] and Université de Nancy[23].

What awards did Georges Lecointre receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[24] and Officer of the Order of Ouissam Alaouite[25].

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  25. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [12] . Léonore database. Retrieved . leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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