Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau
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Summary
Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau was born on January 4, 1737[1], in Dijon[2]. He died on January 2, 1816[3], in former 10th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a chemist[5], magistrate[6], balloonist[7], politician[8], and jurist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (483 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Q137399590[11]
- Mother: Q137399695[12]
- Spouse: Claudine Picardet[13]
- Country of citizenship: France[14]
- Native language: French[15]
- Position held: deputy to the National Legislative Assembly (France)[16], president of the French Academy of Sciences[17], director[18], President of the National Legislative Assembly[19], advocate general[20], deputy to the National Convention[21], Member of the Council of Five Hundred[22]
- Educated at: Collège des Godrans[23]
- Member of: French Academy of Sciences[24], Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[25], Royal Society[26], Académie des Sciences, Arts et Belles-Lettres de Dijon[27], Academy of Sciences of Turin[28], Académie nationale de pharmacie[29], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Noble title: baron[32]
- Commons category: Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau[33]
- Family name: Guyton[34]
- Given name: Louis-Bernard[35]
- Topic's main category: Category:Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau[36]
- Commons gallery: Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau[37]
- Work location: Paris[38]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[39], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[40], BEIC Digital Library[41], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[42], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[43], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[44]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[45]
- Name in native language: Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau[46], Louis-Bernard Guyton-Morveau[47]
Why It Matters
Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
He is credited with the discovery of measuring cylinder[50].
FAQs
Where was Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau born?
Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau's place of birth was Dijon[2].
Where did Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau die?
Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau passed away in former 10th arrondissement of Paris[4].
Who were Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau's parents?
Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau's father was Q137399590[11]. Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau's mother was Q137399695[12].
Who was Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau married to?
Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau's spouses include Claudine Picardet[13].
What did Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau do for work?
Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau worked as a chemist[5], magistrate[6], balloonist[7], politician[8], and jurist[9].
Where did Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau go to school?
Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau was educated at Collège des Godrans[23].
What did Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau discover?
Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau is credited as discoverer of measuring cylinder[50].