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Georges Perrier

1872 – 1946

French general

Surveyor
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About Georges Perrier

Lived 1872 – 1946 (aged 73). Georges Perrier was a French surveyor.

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Important facts

Born
28 October 1872, Montpellier
Birth century
19th century
Died
16 February 1946, Paris
Occupation
Surveyor
Nationality
France
Education
École polytechnique
Positions held
President of the French Academy of Sciences, President
Awards
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
Also known as
George Perrier, G. Perrier, G. P., Antoine François Jacques Justin Georges Perrier, Georges-François Perrier, Georges François Perrier

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Georges Perrier?

French general (1872-1946)

When was Georges Perrier born?

Georges Perrier was born on 28 October 1872 in Montpellier.

When did Georges Perrier die?

Georges Perrier died on 16 February 1946 in Paris.

What was Georges Perrier's occupation?

Georges Perrier was a surveyor.

What nationality was Georges Perrier?

Georges Perrier was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Georges Perrier

· Wikidata: Q6042140

· DBpedia: Georges Perrier (geodesist)

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