René Baillaud

French astronomer (1885–1977)
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René Baillaud

Summary

René Baillaud is a human[1]. He was born in Toulouse[2]. He was born on November 10, 1885[3]. He died in Besançon[4]. He died on July 2, 1977[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], engineer[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Toulouse[2], René Baillaud…
  • René Baillaud died in Besançon[4].
  • René Baillaud was born on November 10, 1885[3].
  • René Baillaud died on July 2, 1977[5].
  • René Baillaud's father was Benjamin Baillaud[9].
  • René Baillaud held citizenship in France[10].
  • René Baillaud worked as an astronomer[6].
  • René Baillaud worked as an engineer[7].
  • René Baillaud worked as a university teacher[8].
  • René Baillaud's field of work was astronomy[11].
  • René Baillaud received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • René Baillaud was a member of Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Besançon et de Franche-Comté[13].
  • René Baillaud is recorded as male[14].
  • René Baillaud's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • René Baillaud's family name is recorded as Baillaud[16].
  • René Baillaud's given name is recorded as René[17].
  • René Baillaud's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[18].
  • René Baillaud's birth name is recorded as René Baillaud[19].
  • René Baillaud's name in native language is recorded as René Baillaud[20].
  • René Baillaud's sibling is recorded as Émile Baillaud[21].
  • René Baillaud's sibling is recorded as Jules Baillaud[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Toulouse[2], René Baillaud… he was born on November 10, 1885[3]. His father was Benjamin Baillaud[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], engineer[7], and university teacher[8]. René Baillaud's field of work was astronomy[11].

Recognition

René Baillaud received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[12].

Death and Burial

René Baillaud died on July 2, 1977[5]. He died in Besançon[4].

FAQs

Where was René Baillaud born?

René Baillaud was born in Toulouse[2].

Where did René Baillaud die?

René Baillaud died in Besançon[4].

Who were René Baillaud's parents?

René Baillaud's father was Benjamin Baillaud[9].

What did René Baillaud do for work?

René Baillaud worked as astronomer[6], engineer[7], and university teacher[8].

What awards did René Baillaud receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Municipal Archives of Toulouse. Retrieved . basededonnees.archives.toulouse.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Municipal Archives of Toulouse. Retrieved . basededonnees.archives.toulouse.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . basededonnees.archives.toulouse.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . basededonnees.archives.toulouse.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Municipal Archives of Toulouse. Retrieved . basededonnees.archives.toulouse.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation astronomer, engineer, university teacher
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