Maurice Leriche

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Maurice Leriche

Summary

Maurice Leriche is a human[1]. His place of birth was Maretz[2]. He was born on +1875-09-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Monchy-Lagache[4]. He died on +1948-09-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a paleontologist[6], mineralogist[7], geologist[8], university teacher[9], and cartographer[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Maretz[2], Maurice Leriche…
  • Maurice Leriche died in Monchy-Lagache[4].
  • Maurice Leriche was born on +1875-09-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Maurice Leriche was born on +1875-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Maurice Leriche died on +1948-09-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Maurice Leriche died on +1948-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Maurice Leriche held citizenship in France[13].
  • Maurice Leriche's professions included paleontologist[6].
  • Maurice Leriche worked as a mineralogist[7].
  • Maurice Leriche's professions included geologist[8].
  • Maurice Leriche worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Maurice Leriche's professions included cartographer[10].
  • Maurice Leriche's field of work was paleontology[14].
  • Maurice Leriche's field of work was geology[15].
  • Maurice Leriche's field of work was mineralogy[16].
  • Maurice Leriche's field of work was cartography[17].
  • Maurice Leriche's field of work was fish[18].
  • Maurice Leriche held the position of Q111245226[19].
  • Maurice Leriche held the position of Q111245226[20].
  • Maurice Leriche held the position of docent[21].
  • Maurice Leriche held the position of professor[22].
  • Maurice Leriche held the position of professor[23].
  • Maurice Leriche held the position of lecturer[24].
  • Among Maurice Leriche's employers was Q110597698[25].
  • Maurice Leriche was employed by Museum of Natural Sciences of Belgium[26].

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Origins and Family

Maurice Leriche's place of birth was Maretz[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1875-09-21T00:00:00Z[3] and +1875-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].

Education

Maurice Leriche's education included a stint at University of Lille[27]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist[6], mineralogist[7], geologist[8], university teacher[9], and cartographer[10]. Fields of work include paleontology[14], an academic discipline[29]; geology[15], a branch of science[30]; mineralogy[16], a branch of geology[31]; cartography[17], a branch of science[32]; and fish[18], a paraphyletic group[33]. Employers include Q110597698[25] and Museum of Natural Sciences of Belgium[26], a natural history museum[34], in Belgium[35], founded in 1846[36]. Positions held include Q111245226[19]; docent[21], an academic rank[37]; professor[22], a title of authority[38]; lecturer[24], a position[39]; dean[40], a corporate title[41], founded in 0907[42]; and Q115433676[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[44], a grade of an order[45], in France[46]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918[47], a courage award[48], in France[49], founded in 1915[50]; Médaille commémorative de la guerre 1914–1918[51], a campaign medal[52], in France[53], founded in 1920[54]; and Commander of the Order of Leopold[55], a grade of an order[56], in Belgium[57].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1948-09-15T00:00:00Z[5] and +1948-01-01T00:00:00Z[12]. Maurice Leriche passed away in Monchy-Lagache[4].

FAQs

Where was Maurice Leriche born?

Born in Maretz[2], Maurice Leriche…

Where did Maurice Leriche die?

Maurice Leriche passed away in Monchy-Lagache[4].

What did Maurice Leriche do for work?

Maurice Leriche worked as paleontologist[6], mineralogist[7], geologist[8], university teacher[9], and cartographer[10].

Where did Maurice Leriche go to school?

Maurice Leriche was educated at University of Lille[27].

What awards did Maurice Leriche receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[44], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[47], Médaille commémorative de la guerre 1914–1918[51], and Commander of the Order of Leopold[55].

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  30. [3] . Biographie Nationale de Belgique. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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