Louis Fargue

French engineer (1827–1910)
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Louis Fargue

Summary

Louis Fargue is a human[1]. Born in Verdun[2], he… he was born on May 20, 1827[3]. He passed away in Nérac[4]. He died on February 24, 1910[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], civil engineer[7], civil servant[8], editor[9], and executive[10].

Key Facts

  • Louis Fargue's place of birth was Verdun[2].
  • Louis Fargue passed away in Nérac[4].
  • Louis Fargue was born on May 20, 1827[3].
  • Louis Fargue died on February 24, 1910[5].
  • Louis Fargue held citizenship in France[11].
  • Louis Fargue's professions included engineer[6].
  • Louis Fargue worked as a civil engineer[7].
  • Louis Fargue worked as a civil servant[8].
  • Louis Fargue's professions included editor[9].
  • Louis Fargue worked as an executive[10].
  • Louis Fargue's field of work was construction industry[12].
  • Louis Fargue's field of work was hydrology[13].
  • Louis Fargue's field of work was hydraulic structure[14].
  • Louis Fargue's field of work was canal[15].
  • Louis Fargue's field of work was river[16].
  • Louis Fargue's field of work was geomorphology[17].
  • Among Louis Fargue's employers was Service de la navigation[18].
  • Louis Fargue was educated at École polytechnique[19].
  • Louis Fargue was educated at École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[20].
  • Louis Fargue received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Louis Fargue is recorded as male[22].
  • Louis Fargue's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Louis Fargue's Commons category is recorded as Louis Fargue[24].
  • Louis Fargue's family name is recorded as Fargue[25].
  • Louis Fargue's given name is recorded as Louis[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Louis Fargue was born in Verdun[2]. He was born on May 20, 1827[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique[19], a grande école[27], in France[28], founded in 1794[29], headquartered in Palaiseau[30] and École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[20], an engineering college[31], in France[32], founded in 1747[33], headquartered in Champs-sur-Marne[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], civil engineer[7], civil servant[8], editor[9], and executive[10]. Fields of work include construction industry[12], an industry[35]; hydrology[13], a field of study[36]; hydraulic structure[14], a type of structure[37]; canal[15], a type of watercourse[38]; river[16], an ecosystem type[39]; and geomorphology[17], a branch of geology[40]. Among Louis Fargue's employers was Service de la navigation[18].

Recognition

Louis Fargue received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].

Death and Burial

Louis Fargue died on February 24, 1910[5]. He passed away in Nérac[4].

FAQs

Where was Louis Fargue born?

Born in Verdun[2], Louis Fargue…

Where did Louis Fargue die?

Louis Fargue passed away in Nérac[4].

What did Louis Fargue do for work?

Louis Fargue worked as engineer[6], civil engineer[7], civil servant[8], editor[9], and executive[10].

Where did Louis Fargue go to school?

Louis Fargue was educated at École polytechnique[19] and École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[20].

What awards did Louis Fargue receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Bibliothèque nationale de France. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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