Pierre Daure

French physicist (1892–1966)
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Summary

Pierre Daure was born on May 2, 1892[1], in Mazamet[2]. He died on April 9, 1966[3], in Juvanzé[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], official[6], and teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Child: Christine Daure-Serfaty[8]
  • Country of citizenship: France[9]
  • Position held: Prefect of Calvados[10], dean for the academy of Caen[11]
  • Educated at: École Normale Supérieure[12], University of Montpellier[13]
  • Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[14], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Doctoral student: Claude Cohen-Tannoudji[17], Alfred Kastler[18]
  • Commons category: Pierre Daure[19]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[20]
  • Family name: Daure[21]
  • Given name: Pierre[22]
  • Student of: Jean Cabannes[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[24]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Daure born?

Pierre Daure's place of birth was Mazamet[2].

Where did Pierre Daure die?

Pierre Daure passed away in Juvanzé[4].

What did Pierre Daure do for work?

Pierre Daure worked as a physicist[5], official[6], and teacher[7].

Where did Pierre Daure go to school?

Pierre Daure was educated at École Normale Supérieure[12] and University of Montpellier[13].

What awards did Pierre Daure receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[14] and Croix de guerre 1914–1918[15].

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  3. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Dictionnaire biographique des préfets (septembre 1870-mai 1982). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Dictionnaire biographique des préfets (septembre 1870-mai 1982). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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