Émile Girardeau

French engineer (1882–1970)
Person human Q3588538
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Émile Girardeau

Summary

Émile Girardeau is a human[1]. He was born in Luçon[2]. He was born on October 12, 1882[3]. He passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on December 7, 1970[5]. He worked as a scientist[6], engineer[7], and business executive[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Émile Girardeau was born in Luçon[2].
  • Émile Girardeau passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Émile Girardeau was born on October 12, 1882[3].
  • Émile Girardeau died on December 7, 1970[5].
  • Émile Girardeau is buried at Ancien cimetière de Rosny-sous-Bois[10].
  • Émile Girardeau held citizenship in France[11].
  • Émile Girardeau's professions included scientist[6].
  • Émile Girardeau worked as an engineer[7].
  • Émile Girardeau worked as a business executive[8].
  • Émile Girardeau held the position of business executive[12].
  • Émile Girardeau held the position of business executive[13].
  • Émile Girardeau was employed by Compagnie générale de la télégraphie sans fil[14].
  • Émile Girardeau was employed by Société française radio-électrique[15].
  • Émile Girardeau was educated at École polytechnique[16].
  • Émile Girardeau received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Émile Girardeau received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Émile Girardeau was a member of Académie de Marine[19].
  • Émile Girardeau was a member of Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques[20].
  • Émile Girardeau is recorded as male[21].
  • Émile Girardeau's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Émile Girardeau's family name is recorded as Girardeau[23].
  • Émile Girardeau's given name is recorded as Émile[24].
  • Émile Girardeau's given name is recorded as Emile[25].
  • Émile Girardeau's given name is recorded as Eugène[26].
  • Émile Girardeau's given name is recorded as Fernand[27].

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Origins and Family

Émile Girardeau's place of birth was Luçon[2]. He was born on October 12, 1882[3].

Education

Émile Girardeau was educated at École polytechnique[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scientist[6], engineer[7], and business executive[8]. Employers include Compagnie générale de la télégraphie sans fil[14], a business[28], in France[29], founded in 1918[30], headquartered in France[31] and Société française radio-électrique[15], a business[32], in France[33], founded in 1910[34]. Positions held include business executive[12], a profession[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[36], in France[37] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[18], a Q1499804[38], in France[39].

Death and Burial

Émile Girardeau died on December 7, 1970[5]. He passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4]. Burial took place at Ancien cimetière de Rosny-sous-Bois[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Émile Girardeau include Émile Girardeau Prize[40], an award[41].

Why It Matters

Émile Girardeau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for him include Émile Girardeau Prize[40], an award[41].

FAQs

Where was Émile Girardeau born?

Born in Luçon[2], Émile Girardeau…

Where did Émile Girardeau die?

Émile Girardeau passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Émile Girardeau do for work?

Émile Girardeau worked as scientist[6], engineer[7], and business executive[8].

Where did Émile Girardeau go to school?

Émile Girardeau was educated at École polytechnique[16].

What awards did Émile Girardeau receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[17] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . birth certificate. Retrieved . etatcivil-archives.vendee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . death certificate. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . etatcivil-archives.vendee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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