Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy

Summary

Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy is a human^[1]. Born in Sevran^[2], he… he was born on September 5, 1792^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on March 20, 1857^[5]. He worked as a geologist^[6], mineralogist^[7], and professor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy's place of birth was Sevran^[2].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy died in Paris^[4].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy passed away in former 12th arrondissement of Paris^[10].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy was born on September 5, 1792^[3].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy died on March 20, 1857^[5].
• Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[11].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy is buried at Grave of Dufrénoy^[12].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy held citizenship in France^[13].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy's professions included geologist^[6].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy's professions included mineralogist^[7].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy worked as a professor^[8].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy held the position of director^[14].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy held the position of professor^[15].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy held the position of professor^[16].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy held the position of professor^[17].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy held the position of President of the Geological Society of France^[18].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy held the position of President of the Geological Society of France^[19].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy's education included a stint at École polytechnique^[20].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy's education included a stint at Mines ParisTech^[21].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy's education included a stint at Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[22].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[23].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy received the Wollaston Medal^[24].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[25].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[26].
• Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sevran^[2], Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy… he was born on September 5, 1792^[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique^[20], a grande école^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1794^[30], headquartered in Palaiseau^[31]; Mines ParisTech^[21], an engineering college^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1783^[34], headquartered in Hôtel de Vendôme^[35]; and Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[22], an educational facility^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1965^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[6], mineralogist^[7], and professor^[8]. Positions held include director^[14], a profession^[39]; professor^[15], a title of authority^[40]; President of the Geological Society of France^[18]; and Q115433676^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[23], a grade of an order^[42], in France^[43]; Wollaston Medal^[24], a geology award^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1831^[46]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[25], a grade of an order^[47], in France^[48]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour^[26], a grade of an order^[49], in France^[50].

Death and Burial

Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy died on March 20, 1857^[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris^[4], a commune of France^[51], in France^[52], founded in -0300^[53] and former 12th arrondissement of Paris^[10], a former arrondissement of Paris^[54], in France^[55], founded in 1795^[56]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery^[11] and Grave of Dufrénoy^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy include dufrénite^[57], a mineral species^[58] and dufrénoysite^[59], a mineral species^[60].

Why It Matters

Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

Entities named for him include dufrénite^[57], a mineral species^[58] and dufrénoysite^[59], a mineral species^[60].

FAQs

Where was Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy born?

Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy was born in Sevran^[2].

Where did Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy die?

Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy passed away in Paris^[4].

What did Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy do for work?

Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy worked as geologist^[6], mineralogist^[7], and professor^[8].

Where did Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy go to school?

Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy was educated at École polytechnique^[20], Mines ParisTech^[21], and Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[22].

What awards did Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[23], Wollaston Medal^[24], Knight of the Legion of Honour^[25], and Officer of the Legion of Honour^[26].