Léon Lecornu

Summary

Léon Lecornu is a human^[1]. He was born in Caen^[2]. He was born on January 13, 1854^[3]. He passed away in Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer^[4]. He died on November 13, 1940^[5]. He worked as a mining engineer^[6] and railway engineer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Léon Lecornu was born in Caen^[2].
• Léon Lecornu passed away in Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer^[4].
• Léon Lecornu was born on January 13, 1854^[3].
• Léon Lecornu died on November 13, 1940^[5].
• Léon Lecornu held citizenship in France^[9].
• Léon Lecornu's professions included mining engineer^[6].
• Léon Lecornu worked as a railway engineer^[7].
• Léon Lecornu held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences^[10].
• Léon Lecornu was educated at École polytechnique^[11].
• Léon Lecornu was educated at Mines ParisTech^[12].
• Léon Lecornu received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[13].
• Léon Lecornu received the Poncelet Prize^[14].
• Léon Lecornu received the Fourneyron prize^[15].
• Léon Lecornu was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[16].
• Léon Lecornu is recorded as male^[17].
• Léon Lecornu's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Léon Lecornu's family name is recorded as Lecornu^[19].
• Léon Lecornu's given name is recorded as Léon^[20].
• Léon Lecornu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[21].
• Léon Lecornu's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Léon Lecornu'}^[22].
• Léon Lecornu's sibling is recorded as Joseph Lecornu^[23].
• Léon Lecornu's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Caen^[2], Léon Lecornu… he was born on January 13, 1854^[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique^[11], a grande école^[25], in France^[26], founded in 1794^[27], headquartered in Palaiseau^[28] and Mines ParisTech^[12], an engineering college^[29], in France^[30], founded in 1783^[31], headquartered in Hôtel de Vendôme^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mining engineer^[6] and railway engineer^[7]. Léon Lecornu held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[13], a grade of an order^[33], in France^[34]; Poncelet Prize^[14], an award^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1868^[37]; and Fourneyron prize^[15], a science award^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1868^[40].

Death and Burial

Léon Lecornu died on November 13, 1940^[5]. He passed away in Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer^[4].

Why It Matters

Léon Lecornu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Léon Lecornu born?

Born in Caen^[2], Léon Lecornu…

Where did Léon Lecornu die?

Léon Lecornu died in Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer^[4].

What did Léon Lecornu do for work?

Léon Lecornu worked as mining engineer^[6] and railway engineer^[7].

Where did Léon Lecornu go to school?

Léon Lecornu was educated at École polytechnique^[11] and Mines ParisTech^[12].

What awards did Léon Lecornu receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[13], Poncelet Prize^[14], and Fourneyron prize^[15].