Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville
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Summary
Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville was born on March 11, 1818[1], in Saint Thomas[2]. He died on July 1, 1881[3], in Boulogne-Billancourt[4]. He worked as a chemist[5] and professor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (310 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[8]
- Father: Q137691593[9]
- Spouse: Cécile Girod de l'Ain[10]
- Child: Charles Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville[11]
- Country of citizenship: France[12]
- Employer: Marie and Louis Pasteur University[13], École Normale Supérieure[14], Science Faculty of Paris[15]
- Educated at: Collège Stanislas de Paris[16], Collège-lycée Jacques-Decour[17], Paris Medical Faculty[18], Science Faculty of Paris[19]
- Student: Henri Debray[20], Louis Joseph Troost[21]
- Award received: Commander of the Legion of Honour[22], Jean Reynaud Prize[23]
- Member of: Société Philomathique de Paris[24], French Academy of Sciences[25], Hungarian Academy of Sciences[26], Société Ramond[27], Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[28], Russian Academy of Sciences[29], Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[30], Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Besançon et de Franche-Comté[31], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[32]
- Sex or gender: male[33]
- Family: Sainte-Claire Deville[34]
- Commons category: Henri Sainte-Claire Deville[35]
- Family name: Sainte-Claire Deville[36]
- Given name: Henri[37], Étienne[38]
- Significant event: funeral[39]
- Topic's main category: Category:Henri Sainte-Claire Deville[40]
- Described by source: BEIC Digital Library[41], Otto's encyclopedia[42], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[43], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[44], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[45], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[46]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[47]
- Name in native language: Henri Sainte-Claire Deville[48]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville include devilline[49], a mineral species[50].
Why It Matters
Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for him include devilline[49], a mineral species[50].
FAQs
Where was Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville born?
Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville was born in Saint Thomas[2].
Where did Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville die?
Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville died in Boulogne-Billancourt[4].
Who were Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville's parents?
Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville's father was Q137691593[9].
Who was Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville married to?
Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville's spouses include Cécile Girod de l'Ain[10].
What did Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville do for work?
Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville worked as a chemist[5] and professor[6].
Where did Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville go to school?
Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[16], Collège-lycée Jacques-Decour[17], Paris Medical Faculty[18], and Science Faculty of Paris[19].
What awards did Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[22] and Jean Reynaud Prize[23].