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Eugène Fournier

1871 – 1941

French caver and geologist

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About Eugène Fournier

Lived 1871 – 1941 (aged 69). Eugène Fournier was a French speleologist, university teacher, geologist, mineralogist, dean and scientist.

Eugène Fournier (1871–1941) was a French caver and geologist.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Speleologist, university teacher, geologist, mineralogist, dean, scientist
Nationality
Awards
Montyon Science Award; Knight of the Legion of Honour; Order of Agricultural Merit (France)
Also known as
Eugene Fournier

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Eugène Fournier's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Eugène Fournier?

French caver and geologist (1871–1941)

When was Eugène Fournier born?

Eugène Fournier was born on 28 December 1871 in Saint-Brieuc.

When did Eugène Fournier die?

Eugène Fournier died on 17 April 1941 in Besançon.

What was Eugène Fournier's occupation?

Eugène Fournier was a speleologist, university teacher, geologist, mineralogist, dean and scientist.

What nationality was Eugène Fournier?

Eugène Fournier was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Eugène Fournier

· Wikidata: Q442777

· DBpedia: Eugène Fournier

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