Georges Urbain

Summary

Georges Urbain is a human^[1]. His place of birth was 11th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on April 12, 1872^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on November 5, 1938^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6], university teacher^[7], and sculptor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Georges Urbain's place of birth was 11th arrondissement of Paris^[2].
• Georges Urbain died in Paris^[4].
• Georges Urbain was born on April 12, 1872^[3].
• Georges Urbain died on November 5, 1938^[5].
• Georges Urbain's father was Victor Urbain^[10].
• A child of Georges Urbain was Pierre Urbain^[11].
• Georges Urbain held citizenship in France^[12].
• Georges Urbain worked as a chemist^[6].
• Georges Urbain worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Georges Urbain's professions included sculptor^[8].
• Georges Urbain's field of work was chemistry^[13].
• Among Georges Urbain's employers was University of Paris^[14].
• Georges Urbain was educated at ESPCI Paris, PSL University^[15].
• Georges Urbain's education included a stint at École polytechnique^[16].
• Georges Urbain received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[17].
• Georges Urbain received the La Caze Prize of the Academy of Sciences^[18].
• Georges Urbain was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[19].
• Georges Urbain was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR^[20].
• Georges Urbain was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Georges Urbain was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Georges Urbain was a member of Romanian Academy^[23].
• Georges Urbain is recorded as male^[24].
• Georges Urbain's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Georges Urbain supervised André Chrétien as a doctoral student^[26].
• Georges Urbain's Commons category is recorded as Georges Urbain^[27].

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Origins and Family

Georges Urbain's place of birth was 11th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on April 12, 1872^[3]. His father was Victor Urbain^[10].

Education

Educated at ESPCI Paris, PSL University^[15], a higher education institution^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1882^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31] and École polytechnique^[16], a grande école^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1794^[34], headquartered in Palaiseau^[35]. Georges Urbain earned the academic degree of professor^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6], university teacher^[7], and sculptor^[8]. Georges Urbain's field of work was chemistry^[13]. Among his employers was University of Paris^[14]. He supervised André Chrétien as a doctoral student^[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[17], a grade of an order^[37], in France^[38] and La Caze Prize of the Academy of Sciences^[18], a science award^[39], in France^[40].

Personal Life

A child of Georges Urbain was Pierre Urbain^[11].

Death and Burial

Georges Urbain died on November 5, 1938^[5]. He died in Paris^[4].

Why It Matters

Georges Urbain ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

He is credited with the discovery of lutetium^[43], a chemical element^[44].

FAQs

Where was Georges Urbain born?

Georges Urbain was born in 11th arrondissement of Paris^[2].

Where did Georges Urbain die?

Georges Urbain passed away in Paris^[4].

Who were Georges Urbain's parents?

Georges Urbain's father was Victor Urbain^[10].

What did Georges Urbain do for work?

Georges Urbain worked as chemist^[6], university teacher^[7], and sculptor^[8].

Where did Georges Urbain go to school?

Georges Urbain was educated at ESPCI Paris, PSL University^[15] and École polytechnique^[16].

What awards did Georges Urbain receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[17] and La Caze Prize of the Academy of Sciences^[18].

What did Georges Urbain discover?

Georges Urbain is credited as discoverer of lutetium^[43].