André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers

Summary

André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers is a human^[1]. Born in Mantes-la-Ville^[2], he… he was born on August 6, 1772^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on May 16, 1840^[5]. He worked as a geologist^[6], mineralogist^[7], and politician^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers's place of birth was Mantes-la-Ville^[2].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers passed away in Paris^[4].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers was born on August 6, 1772^[3].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers died on May 16, 1840^[5].
• Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[10].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers is buried at Grave of Brochant de Villiers^[11].
• A child of André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers was Gustave Brochant de Villiers^[12].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers held citizenship in France^[13].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers worked as a geologist^[6].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers's professions included mineralogist^[7].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers worked as a politician^[8].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers held the position of member of the general council^[14].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers's education included a stint at École polytechnique^[15].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers was educated at Mines ParisTech^[16].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[17].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[18].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[19].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers is recorded as male^[20].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers's Commons category is recorded as André Brochant de Villiers^[22].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers's family name is recorded as Brochant^[23].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers's family name is recorded as Q16642225^[24].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers's given name is recorded as André^[25].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[26].
• André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[27].

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Origins and Family

André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers's place of birth was Mantes-la-Ville^[2]. He was born on August 6, 1772^[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique^[15], a grande école^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1794^[30], headquartered in Palaiseau^[31] and Mines ParisTech^[16], an engineering college^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1783^[34], headquartered in Hôtel de Vendôme^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[6], mineralogist^[7], and politician^[8]. André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers held the position of member of the general council^[14].

Recognition

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

Personal Life

A child of André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers was Gustave Brochant de Villiers^[12].

Death and Burial

André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers died on May 16, 1840^[5]. He died in Paris^[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery^[10] and Grave of Brochant de Villiers^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers include brochantite^[40], a mineral species^[41].

Why It Matters

André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for him include brochantite^[40], a mineral species^[41].

FAQs

Where was André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers born?

André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers's place of birth was Mantes-la-Ville^[2].

Where did André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers die?

André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers passed away in Paris^[4].

What did André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers do for work?

André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers worked as geologist^[6], mineralogist^[7], and politician^[8].

Where did André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers go to school?

André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers was educated at École polytechnique^[15] and Mines ParisTech^[16].

What awards did André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers receive?

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