Henry Louis Le Châtelier
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Summary
Henry Louis Le Châtelier was born on October 8, 1850[1], in Paris[2]. He died on September 17, 1936[3], in Miribel-les-Échelles[4]. He worked as a chemist[5], engineer[6], and professor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,471 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Louis Le Chatelier[9]
- Child: François Le Chatelier[10]
- Country of citizenship: France[11]
- Field of work: chemistry[12]
- Position held: president[13]
- Employer: Collège de France[14], University of Paris[15]
- Educated at: University of Paris[16], Collège-lycée Jacques-Decour[17], École polytechnique[18], Mines ParisTech[19], Collège Stanislas de Paris[20]
- Award received: Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[21], Davy Medal[22], Bessemer Gold Medal[23], honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[24], Commander of the Legion of Honour[25], Officer of the Legion of Honour[26], Knight of the Legion of Honour[27], honorary doctor of the Technical University of Denmark[28], Foreign Member of the Royal Society[29]
- Member of: Royal Society[30], Academy of Sciences of the USSR[31], Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[32], Ligue de la Patrie Française[33], Russian Academy of Sciences[34], Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[35], Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL[36], Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[37], French Academy of Sciences[38], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[39], Academy of Sciences of Turin[40], Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[41]
- Sex or gender: male[42]
- Doctoral student: Nathalie Demassieux[43], Paul Frédéric Laffitte[44]
- Commons category: Henry Louis Le Chatelier[45]
- Academic degree: Bachelor of Letters[46], Bachelor of Science[47]
- Family name: Le Chatelier[48]
- Given name: Henry[49], Louis[50]
- Topic's main category: Category:Henry Louis Le Chatelier[51]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[52], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[53], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[54], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[55], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[56]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Henry Louis Le Châtelier include Le Chatelier's principle[57], a principle[58]; lechatelierite[59], a mineral species[60]; and Portevin–Le Chatelier effect[61], a physical phenomenon[62].
Why It Matters
Henry Louis Le Châtelier has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
Entities named for him include Le Chatelier's principle[57], a principle[58]; lechatelierite[59], a mineral species[60]; and Portevin–Le Chatelier effect[61], a physical phenomenon[62].
FAQs
Where was Henry Louis Le Châtelier born?
Henry Louis Le Châtelier's place of birth was Paris[2].
Where did Henry Louis Le Châtelier die?
Henry Louis Le Châtelier died in Miribel-les-Échelles[4].
Who were Henry Louis Le Châtelier's parents?
Henry Louis Le Châtelier's father was Louis Le Chatelier[9].
What did Henry Louis Le Châtelier do for work?
Henry Louis Le Châtelier worked as a chemist[5], engineer[6], and professor[7].
Where did Henry Louis Le Châtelier go to school?
Henry Louis Le Châtelier was educated at University of Paris[16], Collège-lycée Jacques-Decour[17], École polytechnique[18], and Mines ParisTech[19].
What awards did Henry Louis Le Châtelier receive?
Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[21], Davy Medal[22], Bessemer Gold Medal[23], and honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[24].