Lucien Cayeux

Summary

Lucien Cayeux is a human^[1]. Born in Semousies^[2], he… he was born on March 26, 1864^[3]. He died in Mauves-sur-Loire^[4]. He died on November 1, 1944^[5]. He worked as a geologist^[6], cartographer^[7], petrographer^[8], professor^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Semousies^[2], Lucien Cayeux…
• Lucien Cayeux died in Mauves-sur-Loire^[4].
• Lucien Cayeux was born on March 26, 1864^[3].
• Lucien Cayeux died on November 1, 1944^[5].
• Lucien Cayeux held citizenship in France^[12].
• Lucien Cayeux's professions included geologist^[6].
• Lucien Cayeux's professions included cartographer^[7].
• Lucien Cayeux's professions included petrographer^[8].
• Lucien Cayeux's professions included professor^[9].
• Lucien Cayeux worked as a university teacher^[10].
• Lucien Cayeux's field of work was geology^[13].
• Lucien Cayeux's field of work was petrology^[14].
• Lucien Cayeux's field of work was cartography^[15].
• Lucien Cayeux held the position of President of the Geological Society of France^[16].
• Lucien Cayeux held the position of professor^[17].
• Lucien Cayeux held the position of professor^[18].
• Lucien Cayeux held the position of senior lecturer^[19].
• Lucien Cayeux held the position of professor^[20].
• Lucien Cayeux held the position of President of the Geological Society of France^[21].
• Lucien Cayeux was employed by Collège de France^[22].
• Lucien Cayeux was employed by Q110597698^[23].
• Lucien Cayeux's education included a stint at University of Lille^[24].
• Lucien Cayeux was educated at Mines ParisTech^[25].
• Lucien Cayeux received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[26].
• Lucien Cayeux received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[27].

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Origins and Family

Lucien Cayeux was born in Semousies^[2]. He was born on March 26, 1864^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Lille^[24], a public research university^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1559^[30], headquartered in Lille^[31] and Mines ParisTech^[25], an engineering college^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1783^[34], headquartered in Hôtel de Vendôme^[35]. Lucien Cayeux earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science^[36]. He studied under Jules Gosselet^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[6], cartographer^[7], petrographer^[8], professor^[9], and university teacher^[10]. Fields of work include geology^[13], a branch of science^[38]; petrology^[14], a branch of geology^[39]; and cartography^[15], a branch of science^[40]. Employers include Collège de France^[22], a higher education institution^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1530^[43], headquartered in Paris^[44] and Q110597698^[23]. Positions held include President of the Geological Society of France^[16]; professor^[17], a title of authority^[45]; senior lecturer^[19], a position^[46]; president^[47], a corporate title^[48]; and honorary professor^[49], an honorary title^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[26], a grade of an order^[51], in France^[52]; Officer of the Legion of Honour^[27], a grade of an order^[53], in France^[54]; Officier de l'Instruction publique^[55], a class of award^[56], in France^[57], founded in 1850^[58]; Officer of the Order of Agricultural Merit^[59], a grade of an order^[60], in France^[61]; Prix Jules Gosselet^[62], a science award^[63], in France^[64], founded in 1910^[65]; and Prix François-Fontannes^[66], a science award^[67], in France^[68], founded in 1889^[69].

Death and Burial

Lucien Cayeux died on November 1, 1944^[5]. He passed away in Mauves-sur-Loire^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Lucien Cayeux include Dorsum Cayeux^[70], a dorsum^[71].

Why It Matters

Lucien Cayeux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[72]

Entities named for him include Dorsum Cayeux^[70], a dorsum^[71].

FAQs

Where was Lucien Cayeux born?

Lucien Cayeux was born in Semousies^[2].

Where did Lucien Cayeux die?

Lucien Cayeux died in Mauves-sur-Loire^[4].

What did Lucien Cayeux do for work?

Lucien Cayeux worked as geologist^[6], cartographer^[7], petrographer^[8], professor^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Lucien Cayeux go to school?

Lucien Cayeux was educated at University of Lille^[24] and Mines ParisTech^[25].

What awards did Lucien Cayeux receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[26], Officer of the Legion of Honour^[27], Officier de l'Instruction publique^[55], and Officer of the Order of Agricultural Merit^[59].