Michel-Eugène Lefébure de Fourcy

French engineer (1812-1889)
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Summary

Michel-Eugène Lefébure de Fourcy was born on November 29, 1812[1], in Paris[2]. He died on August 30, 1889[3], in Sèvres[4]. He worked as an engineer[5], cartographer[6], and botanist[7]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Louis Lefébure de Fourcy[9]
  • Child: Georges Lefébure de Fourcy[10]
  • Country of citizenship: France[11]
  • Position held: general inspector of quarries[12], Inspector general of Mines[13]
  • Educated at: École polytechnique[14], Mines ParisTech[15]
  • Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Family: Lefébure de Fourcy[18]
  • Commons category: Eugène de Fourcy[19]
  • Family name: Fourcy[20]
  • Given name: Michel-Eugène[21]
  • Relative: Gabriel Lamé[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[23]
  • Sibling: Charles Lefébure de Fourcy[24]
  • Writing language: French[25]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[26]

FAQs

Where was Michel-Eugène Lefébure de Fourcy born?

Michel-Eugène Lefébure de Fourcy was born in Paris[2].

Where did Michel-Eugène Lefébure de Fourcy die?

Michel-Eugène Lefébure de Fourcy passed away in Sèvres[4].

Who were Michel-Eugène Lefébure de Fourcy's parents?

Michel-Eugène Lefébure de Fourcy's father was Louis Lefébure de Fourcy[9].

What did Michel-Eugène Lefébure de Fourcy do for work?

Michel-Eugène Lefébure de Fourcy worked as an engineer[5], cartographer[6], and botanist[7].

Where did Michel-Eugène Lefébure de Fourcy go to school?

Michel-Eugène Lefébure de Fourcy was educated at École polytechnique[14] and Mines ParisTech[15].

What awards did Michel-Eugène Lefébure de Fourcy receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[16].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . annales.org. annales.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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