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Augustin-Jean Fresnel

Frenel Ogyusten Jan

French engineer and physicist (1788-1827).

Statements about Augustin-Jean Fresnel

Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Burial

Père Lachaise Cemetery
Burial Plot Reference
:Div. 14, Ligne 5
Image of Grave
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Coordinate Location
: 48.8596°N 2.3936°E
Grave of Fresnel

Occupation

Physicist
Civil Engineer
Engineer

Member Of

Royal Society
 (6/9/1825 - )
Start Time
: 6/9/1825
Société Philomathique De Paris
French Academy of Sciences
 (5/12/1823 - )
Start Time
: 5/12/1823

Place of Birth

Broglie
Country
:
Kingdom of France

Place of Death

Ville-D'Avray
Country
:
Bourbon Restoration in France

Country of Citizenship

France

Educated At

École Polytechnique
 (1804 - 1806)
Start Time
: 1804
End Time
: 1806
Lycée François De Malherbe
 (1800 - 1804)
Start Time
: 1800
End Time
: 1804
École Des Ponts ParisTech
 (1806 - 1809)
Start Time
: 1806
End Time
: 1809

Date of Birth

5/10/1788

Date of Death

7/14/1827

Instance Of

Human

Image

Medical Condition

Tuberculosis

Given Name

Augustin

Described by Source

Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Section
:Френель Огюстен Жан
BEIC Digital Library
Obálky Knih
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24512531
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q87335055
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Fresnel, Augustin Jean
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24745622
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Fresnillo
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Fresnel, Augustin Jean
Physicists: Biographical Dictionary
Page(s)
:283

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Award Received

Rumford Medal
 (1824)
Point in Time
: 1824
Grand Prix Des Sciences Mathématiques
 (1819)
Point in Time
: 1819
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
 (6/9/1825)
Point in Time
: 6/9/1825
72 Names on the Eiffel Tower

Relative

Léonor Mérimée
Kinship to Subject
:
Nephew
Anne Louise Moreau
Kinship to Subject
:
Aunt
Prosper Mérimée
Kinship to Subject
:
Male First Cousin

Field of Work

Optics

Name in Native Language

Augustin Fresnel

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Sibling

Fulgence Fresnel

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

French

Mother

Augustine Mérimée

Writing Language

French

Residence

France

Family Name

Fresnel

Ethnic Group

French
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Possibly Invalid Entry Requiring Further References

Cause of Death

Tuberculosis

Notable Work

Fresnel Lens
Fresnel Diffraction
Fresnel Zone
Fresnel Equations
Fresnel Integral
Fresnel Number
Q8347427
Mémoire Sur La Diffraction De La Lumière

Employer

Q14628642
 (1824 - 1827)
Start Time
: 1824
End Time
: 1827
Corps of Bridges, Waters and Forests
 (1809 - 1824)
Start Time
: 1809
End Time
: 1824
Athénée Royal (Paris)
 (1819 - 1820)
Start Time
: 1819
End Time
: 1820
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