Auguste Viquesnel
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Summary
Auguste Viquesnel was born on March 5, 1800[1], in Cires-lès-Mello[2]. He died on February 11, 1867[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], meteorologist[6], geographer[7], ethnologist[8], and geologist[9].
Key Facts
- Father: Jean-Pierre Viquesnel-Delaunay[10]
- Country of citizenship: France[11]
- Position held: President of the Geological Society of France[12], treasurer[13], president[14]
- Educated at: Collège Sainte-Barbe[15]
- Member of: Société géologique de France[16], Meteorological Society of France[17], Société Philomathique de Paris[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Family name: Viquesnel[20]
- Given name: Auguste[21]
- Described at URL: https://www.geosoc.fr/propos-html/historique/presidents-de-la-sgf/64-presidents-sgf/1087-auguste-viquesnel.html[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[23]
- Significant person: Ami Boué[24]
FAQs
Where was Auguste Viquesnel born?
Auguste Viquesnel was born in Cires-lès-Mello[2].
Where did Auguste Viquesnel die?
Auguste Viquesnel passed away in Paris[4].
Who were Auguste Viquesnel's parents?
Auguste Viquesnel's father was Jean-Pierre Viquesnel-Delaunay[10].
What did Auguste Viquesnel do for work?
Auguste Viquesnel worked as an explorer[5], meteorologist[6], geographer[7], ethnologist[8], and geologist[9].
Where did Auguste Viquesnel go to school?
Auguste Viquesnel was educated at Collège Sainte-Barbe[15].