Éleuthère Mascart

Summary

Éleuthère Mascart is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Quarouble^[2]. He was born on February 20, 1837^[3]. He passed away in Poissy^[4]. He died on August 26, 1908^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], engineer^[7], meteorologist^[8], and professor^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Quarouble^[2], Éleuthère Mascart…
• Éleuthère Mascart died in Poissy^[4].
• Éleuthère Mascart died in Paris^[11].
• Éleuthère Mascart was born on February 20, 1837^[3].
• Éleuthère Mascart died on August 26, 1908^[5].
• Éleuthère Mascart died on August 24, 1908^[12].
• Among Éleuthère Mascart's spouses was Françoise Léontine Briot^[13].
• A child of Éleuthère Mascart was Jean Mascart^[14].
• A child of Éleuthère Mascart was Mathilde Mascart^[15].
• Éleuthère Mascart held citizenship in France^[16].
• Éleuthère Mascart's professions included physicist^[6].
• Éleuthère Mascart worked as an engineer^[7].
• Éleuthère Mascart's professions included meteorologist^[8].
• Éleuthère Mascart worked as a professor^[9].
• Éleuthère Mascart held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences^[17].
• Éleuthère Mascart held the position of president^[18].
• Éleuthère Mascart was employed by Collège de France^[19].
• Éleuthère Mascart's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure^[20].
• Éleuthère Mascart's doctoral advisor was Charles Auguste Briot^[21].
• Éleuthère Mascart received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[22].
• Éleuthère Mascart received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[23].
• Éleuthère Mascart received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[24].
• Éleuthère Mascart was a member of Royal Society^[25].
• Éleuthère Mascart was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Éleuthère Mascart was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Quarouble^[2], Éleuthère Mascart… he was born on February 20, 1837^[3].

Education

Éleuthère Mascart's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure^[20]. His doctoral advisor was Charles Auguste Briot^[21]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], engineer^[7], meteorologist^[8], and professor^[9]. Éleuthère Mascart was employed by Collège de France^[19]. Positions held include president of the French Academy of Sciences^[17] and president^[18], a corporate title^[29]. Doctoral students include Louis Dunoyer de Segonzac^[30], a physicist^[31], 1880–1963^[32], of France^[33], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[34]; Henri Bénard^[35], a physicist^[36], 1874–1939^[37], of France^[38], awarded the Poncelet Prize^[39], specialised in physics^[40]; Marcel Brillouin^[41], a mathematician^[42], 1854–1948^[43], of France^[44], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[45], specialised in physics^[46]; and Charles Maurain^[47], a geophysicist^[48], 1871–1967^[49], of France^[50], awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[22], a grade of an order^[52], in France^[53]; Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[23]; and Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[24], a fellowship award^[54], in United Kingdom^[55].

Personal Life

Éleuthère Mascart was married to Françoise Léontine Briot^[13]. Children include Jean Mascart^[14], an astronomer^[56], 1872–1935^[57], of France^[58], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[59] and Mathilde Mascart^[15], a pianist^[60], 1866–1952^[61], of France^[62].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 26, 1908^[5] and August 24, 1908^[12]. Recorded place of death include Poissy^[4], a commune of France^[63], in France^[64] and Paris^[11], a commune of France^[65], in France^[66], founded in -0300^[67].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Éleuthère Mascart include Cape Mascart^[68], a headland^[69].

Why It Matters

Éleuthère Mascart ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[70] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[71]

Entities named for him include Cape Mascart^[68], a headland^[69].

His notable doctoral advisees include Henri Bénard^[72], a physicist^[73], 1874–1939^[74], of France^[75], awarded the Poncelet Prize^[76], specialised in physics^[77]; Marcel Brillouin^[78], a mathematician^[79], 1854–1948^[80], of France^[81], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[82], specialised in physics^[83]; and Louis Dunoyer de Segonzac^[84], a physicist^[85], 1880–1963^[86], of France^[87], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[88].

FAQs

Where was Éleuthère Mascart born?

Éleuthère Mascart's place of birth was Quarouble^[2].

Where did Éleuthère Mascart die?

Éleuthère Mascart passed away in Poissy^[4].

Who was Éleuthère Mascart married to?

Éleuthère Mascart's spouses include Françoise Léontine Briot^[13].

What did Éleuthère Mascart do for work?

Éleuthère Mascart worked as physicist^[6], engineer^[7], meteorologist^[8], and professor^[9].

Where did Éleuthère Mascart go to school?

Éleuthère Mascart was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[20].

What awards did Éleuthère Mascart receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[22], Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[23], and Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[24].