Gustave-Auguste Ferrié
Facts
26 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- November 19, 1868, 1868[11]
- Date of death
- February 16, 1932, 1932[12]
- Place of birth
- Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
- Place of death
- 5th arrondissement of Paris, Val-de-Grâce[10]
- Occupation
- engineer, military officer, physicist, technician, university teacher
- Award received
- Prix Jules Janssen, Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav, Grand Officer of the Order of the Star of Romania, commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy, Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George, Officer of the Order of the Crown, Officer of the Order of Leopold, Grand Officer of the Order of the White Lion, Order of Saint Stanislaus, Order of the Rising Sun, Order of the Dannebrog, Order of Ouissam Alaouite, Order of the White Eagle, Commander of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, Royal Order of the Sword, IEEE Medal of Honor, Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford, Distinguished Service Cross, Osiris prize[19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32]
- Notable work
- Ducretet radio receivers[18]
- Cause of death
- peritonitis[51]
- Student of
- Paul Janet[53]
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- French
- Archives at
- Defence Historical Service[50]
- Copyright status as a creator
- copyrights on works have expired
- Has works in the collection
- Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci"
- Manner of death
- natural causes[54]
- Member of
- French Academy of Sciences, Astronomical Society of France, Institute of Radio Engineers, Bureau des Longitudes, Société Française de Physique, Académie de Marine, Société d'histoire et d'archéologie de Maurienne, Wikidata item, International Union of Radio Science[33][34][35][36][37][38][39][40][41]
- Military branch
- military communications[43]
- Military, police or special rank
- divisional general, général de corps d'armée, lieutenant, captain, brigadier general, general[44][45][46][47][48][49]
- Name in native language
- Gustave Ferrié
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- Place of burial
- Père Lachaise Cemetery, Grave of Ferrié[13][14]
- Significant person
- Gustave Eiffel, Camille Papin Tissot, Maurice Jeance, Eugène Adrien Ducretet
- ISNI
- 0000000048628105
- VIAF cluster ID
- 27134613
- Library of Congress authority ID
- nr94024710
- GND ID
- 119163683
- BIU Santé person ID
- 6214
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
- 12313961k
- Bureau des longitudes ID
- 11982
- CTHS person ID
- 112152
- Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
- 119163683
- Dimensions author ID
- 015200342624.28
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
- biography/Gustave-Auguste-Ferrie
- Encyclopædia Universalis ID
- gustave-ferrie
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- FactGrid item ID
- Wikidata item
- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 44170745
- FranceArchives agent ID
- 291921630
- Freebase ID
- /m/03cp7fk
- GeneaStar person ID
- ferriegusta
- IdRef ID
- 032032145
- Isidore scholar ID
- ferrie_gustave_auguste
- LONSEA ID
- 5852
- Léonore ID
- LH//962/16
- Léonore Web ID
- 140877
- National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
- XX5117181
- Nobel Prize People Nomination ID
- 2966
- Prabook ID
- 2323948
- RERO ID (legacy)
- A009304919
- Roglo person ID
- p=gustave;n=ferrie
- SBN author ID
- LO1V171028
- SNAC ARK ID
- w6sd07bg
- Scopus author ID
- 24594113200
- U.S. National Archives Identifier
- 10575405
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJdcwmMyh6dxMtWVvHKcfq
- ZbMATH author ID
- ferrie.g
Award received 12
Member of 6
Occupation 5
Military, police or special rank 4
Nominated for 3
Significant person 3
Place of death 2
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Archives at 1
Cause of death 1
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Given name 1
Has works in the collection 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Manner of death 1
Military branch 1
Named after 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Sex or gender 1
Student of 1
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Summary
Gustave-Auguste Ferrié was born on November 19, 1868[1], in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne[2]. He died on February 16, 1932[3], in 5th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as an engineer[5], military officer[6], physicist[7], technician[8], and university teacher[9].
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for Gustave-Auguste Ferrié include Général Ferrié Grand Prize[56], an award[57], founded in 1963[58].
Why It Matters
He is credited with the discovery of TM triode[59], a vacuum tube model[60]. Entities named for him include Général Ferrié Grand Prize[56], an award[57], founded in 1963[58].
FAQs
Where was Gustave-Auguste Ferrié born?
Gustave-Auguste Ferrié was born in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne[2].
Where did Gustave-Auguste Ferrié die?
Gustave-Auguste Ferrié passed away in 5th arrondissement of Paris[4].
What did Gustave-Auguste Ferrié do for work?
Gustave-Auguste Ferrié worked as an engineer[5], military officer[6], physicist[7], technician[8], and university teacher[9].
Where did Gustave-Auguste Ferrié go to school?
Gustave-Auguste Ferrié was educated at École polytechnique[16] and École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz[17].
What awards did Gustave-Auguste Ferrié receive?
Honors received include Prix Jules Janssen[19], Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[20], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[21], and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav[22].
What did Gustave-Auguste Ferrié discover?
Gustave-Auguste Ferrié is credited as discoverer of TM triode[59].