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Died
Nationality
Languages
French
Children
1 child
Residences
7th arrondissement of Paris
Education
Mines ParisTech, École polytechnique
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
狗 Dog
Name Origin
English < Proto-Semitic (*ʾil-)
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Gabriel Auguste Daubrée: French mineralogist and geologist (1814–1896).
Born in Metz (died at age 81).
13 awards including Bordin Prize.
Studied at Mines ParisTech.
AWARDS (13)
B
Bordin Prize
WON
B
Commander of the Legion of Honour
WON
B
Commander of the Order of Christ
WON
B
Commander of the Order of the Oak Crown
WON
Biography
Gabriel Auguste Daubrée MIF FRS FRSE was a French geologist, best known for applying experimental methods to structural geology. He served as the director of the École des Mines as well as the president of the French Academy of Sciences.
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