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Ernest-François Mallard

1833 – 1894

French mineralogist

Mining engineerUniversity teacher Crystallographer

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About Ernest-François Mallard

Lived 1833 – 1894 (aged 61). Ernest-François Mallard was a French mining engineer, university teacher, crystallographer and mineralogist.

Ernest-François Mallard (4 February 1833 – 6 July 1894) was a French mineralogist and a member of the French Academy of Sciences. He is also notable for his work with Henri Louis Le Chatelier in combustion as applied to mining safety.

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Important facts

Born

4 February 1833, Châteauneuf-sur-Cher

Birth century

19th century

Died

6 July 1894, Paris, 6th arrondissement of Paris

Occupation

Mining engineer, university teacher, crystallographer, mineralogist

Nationality

France

Education

École polytechnique, Mines ParisTech

Positions held

Professor, President of the Geological Society of France, President, Inspector general of Mines

Employers

Mines ParisTech

Awards

Knight of the Legion of Honour; Officer of the Legion of Honour; Honorary doctor of the University of Bologna

People in Ernest-François Mallard's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Louis Le Chatelier

1815 – 1873

Chemist

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ernest-François Mallard's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ernest-François Mallard?

French mineralogist (1833-1894)

When was Ernest-François Mallard born?

Ernest-François Mallard was born on 4 February 1833 in Châteauneuf-sur-Cher.

When did Ernest-François Mallard die?

Ernest-François Mallard died on 6 July 1894 in Paris, 6th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Ernest-François Mallard's occupation?

Ernest-François Mallard was a mining engineer, university teacher, crystallographer and mineralogist.

What nationality was Ernest-François Mallard?

Ernest-François Mallard was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ernest-François Mallard

· Wikidata: Q903992

· DBpedia: Ernest-François Mallard

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