Edmond Frémy

French chemist (1814–1894)
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Edmond Frémy

Summary

Edmond Frémy is a human[1]. Born in Versailles[2], he… he was born on February 22, 1814[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on February 3, 1894[5]. He worked as an inorganic chemist[6], university teacher[7], chemist[8], scientist[9], and executive[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Edmond Frémy's place of birth was Versailles[2].
  • Edmond Frémy passed away in Paris[4].
  • Edmond Frémy was born on February 22, 1814[3].
  • Edmond Frémy was born on February 28, 1814[12].
  • Edmond Frémy died on February 3, 1894[5].
  • Edmond Frémy's father was Edmé Frémy[13].
  • Edmond Frémy held citizenship in France[14].
  • Edmond Frémy worked as an inorganic chemist[6].
  • Edmond Frémy worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Edmond Frémy worked as a chemist[8].
  • Edmond Frémy's professions included scientist[9].
  • Edmond Frémy worked as an executive[10].
  • Edmond Frémy's field of work was inorganic chemistry[15].
  • Edmond Frémy's field of work was chemistry[16].
  • Edmond Frémy's field of work was organic chemistry[17].
  • Edmond Frémy's field of work was neurochemistry[18].
  • Edmond Frémy's field of work was fermentation[19].
  • Edmond Frémy's field of work was chemical engineering[20].
  • Edmond Frémy held the position of director of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle[21].
  • Edmond Frémy held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Among Edmond Frémy's employers was Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[23].
  • Edmond Frémy was employed by École polytechnique[24].
  • Edmond Frémy was employed by Collège de France[25].
  • Edmond Frémy was employed by École pratique des hautes études[26].
  • A notable student of Edmond Frémy was Henri Moissan[27].

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Origins and Family

Edmond Frémy's place of birth was Versailles[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 22, 1814[3] and February 28, 1814[12]. His father was Edmé Frémy[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inorganic chemist[6], university teacher[7], chemist[8], scientist[9], and executive[10]. Fields of work include inorganic chemistry[15], a branch of chemistry[28]; chemistry[16], a branch of science[29]; organic chemistry[17], a branch of chemistry[30]; neurochemistry[18], a branch of chemistry[31]; fermentation[19], a biological process[32]; and chemical engineering[20], an applied science[33]. Employers include Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[23], a national museum[34], in France[35], founded in 1793[36]; École polytechnique[24], a grande école[37], in France[38], founded in 1794[39], headquartered in Palaiseau[40]; Collège de France[25], a higher education institution[41], in France[42], founded in 1530[43], headquartered in Paris[44]; and École pratique des hautes études[26], a grand établissement[45], in France[46], founded in 1868[47], headquartered in Paris[48]. Positions held include director of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle[21] and president of the French Academy of Sciences[22]. Notable students include Henri Moissan[27], a chemist[49], 1852–1907[50], of France[51], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[52], specialised in chemistry[53]; Stanislas-Étienne Meunier[54], a geologist[55], 1843–1925[56], of France[57], awarded the Lalande Prize[58]; Auguste Victor Louis Verneuil[59], a chemist[60], 1856–1913[61], of France[62], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[63], specialised in chemistry[64]; and Pierre Paul Déhérain[65]. Edmond Frémy supervised Pierre Paul Déhérain as a doctoral student[66].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[67], a grade of an order[68], in France[69]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[70], a Q1499804[71], in France[72]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour[73], a Q1499804[74], in France[75], founded in 1802[76].

Death and Burial

Edmond Frémy died on February 3, 1894[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Edmond Frémy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[77] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[78]

His notable doctoral advisees include Pierre Paul Déhérain[79], a botanist[80], 1830–1902[81], of France[82], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[83], specialised in agricultural chemistry[84].

FAQs

Where was Edmond Frémy born?

Edmond Frémy was born in Versailles[2].

Where did Edmond Frémy die?

Edmond Frémy passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Edmond Frémy's parents?

Edmond Frémy's father was Edmé Frémy[13].

What did Edmond Frémy do for work?

Edmond Frémy worked as inorganic chemist[6], university teacher[7], chemist[8], scientist[9], and executive[10].

What awards did Edmond Frémy receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[67], Knight of the Legion of Honour[70], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[73].

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