Pierre Lecomte du Noüy
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Pierre Lecomte du Noüy
Summary
Pierre Lecomte du Noüy is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on +1883-12-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +1947-09-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], philosopher[7], mathematician[8], biologist[9], and biophysicist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy's place of birth was Paris[2].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy died in New York City[4].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy was born on +1883-12-20T00:00:00Z[3].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy died on +1947-09-22T00:00:00Z[5].
- Burial took place at Woodlawn Cemetery[12].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy's father was André Lecomte du Noüy[13].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy's mother was Hermine Lecomte du Nouÿ[14].
- Among Pierre Lecomte du Noüy's spouses was Mary Lecomte Du Noüy[15].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy held citizenship in France[16].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy's professions included physicist[6].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy worked as a philosopher[7].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy's professions included mathematician[8].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy's professions included biologist[9].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy worked as a biophysicist[10].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy was employed by The Rockefeller University[17].
- Among Pierre Lecomte du Noüy's employers was Pasteur Institute[18].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy was employed by École pratique des hautes études[19].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy was educated at Science Faculty of Paris[20].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy was educated at Paris Law Faculty[21].
- A notable work attributed to Pierre Lecomte du Noüy is Human Destiny[22].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy received the Vitet Prize[23].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy received the Arnold-Reymond prize[24].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[25].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy was a member of Société Philomathique de Paris[26].
- Pierre Lecomte du Noüy's image is recorded as Lecomte Du Noüy - btv1b53137893x.jpg[27].
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Origins and Family
Pierre Lecomte du Noüy's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on +1883-12-20T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was André Lecomte du Noüy[13]. His mother was Hermine Lecomte du Nouÿ[14].
Education
Educated at Science Faculty of Paris[20], a faculty[28], in France[29], founded in 1811[30] and Paris Law Faculty[21], a faculty[31], in France[32].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include physicist[6], philosopher[7], mathematician[8], biologist[9], and biophysicist[10]. Employers include The Rockefeller University[17], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1901[35], headquartered in New York City[36]; Pasteur Institute[18], a research institute[37], in France[38], founded in 1887[39], headquartered in Paris[40]; and École pratique des hautes études[19], a grand établissement[41], in France[42], founded in 1868[43], headquartered in Paris[44].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Pierre Lecomte du Noüy is Human Destiny[22]. Things named for him include Du Noüy ring method[45], a technique[46].
Recognition
Awards received include Vitet Prize[23], a literary award[47], in France[48], founded in 1875[49] and Arnold-Reymond prize[24], a science award[50], in Switzerland[51], founded in 1944[52].
Personal Life
Among Pierre Lecomte du Noüy's spouses was Mary Lecomte Du Noüy[15].
Death and Burial
Pierre Lecomte du Noüy died on +1947-09-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. Burial took place at Woodlawn Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Pierre Lecomte du Noüy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Entities named for him include Du Noüy ring method[45], a technique[46].
FAQs
Where was Pierre Lecomte du Noüy born?
Born in Paris[2], Pierre Lecomte du Noüy…
Where did Pierre Lecomte du Noüy die?
Pierre Lecomte du Noüy passed away in New York City[4].
Who were Pierre Lecomte du Noüy's parents?
Pierre Lecomte du Noüy's father was André Lecomte du Noüy[13]. Pierre Lecomte du Noüy's mother was Hermine Lecomte du Nouÿ[14].
Who was Pierre Lecomte du Noüy married to?
Pierre Lecomte du Noüy's spouses include Mary Lecomte Du Noüy[15].
What did Pierre Lecomte du Noüy do for work?
Pierre Lecomte du Noüy worked as physicist[6], philosopher[7], mathematician[8], biologist[9], and biophysicist[10].
Where did Pierre Lecomte du Noüy go to school?
Pierre Lecomte du Noüy was educated at Science Faculty of Paris[20] and Paris Law Faculty[21].
What awards did Pierre Lecomte du Noüy receive?
Honors received include Vitet Prize[23] and Arnold-Reymond prize[24].