Antoine Lacroix

French mineralogist and geologist (1863-1948) · France · On the map · Scientists · Died at 85

Antoine François Alfred Lacroix, known as Alfred Lacroix, was a French mineralogist and geologist. He was born in Mâcon, Saône-et-Loire.

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1948Died16 March 19481935Grand Officer of the Legion of HonourAward1930Penrose MedalAward1923Commander of the Legion of HonourAwardHayden Memorial Geological AwardAward1919Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyAwardOfficer of the Legion of HonourAward1917Wollaston MedalAward1903Knight of the Legion of HonourAward1863Born4 February 1863