Gustave-Auguste Ferrié

French radio pioneer and army general (1868-1932) · France · On the map · Scientists · Died at 63

Gustave-Auguste Ferrié was a French radio pioneer and army general.

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1932Died16 February 1932Grand Cross of the Legion of HonourAward1931IEEE Medal of HonorAward1927Prix Jules JanssenAward1921Osiris prizeAward1919Honorary doctor of the University of OxfordAward1868Born19 November 1868

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with Yvonne Printemps and Sacha Guitry

Awards

Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour1932

IEEE Medal of Honor1931

Prix Jules Janssen1927

Osiris prize1921

Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford1919

Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta

Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav

Grand Officer of the Order of the Star of Romania

Commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George

Officer of the Order of the Crown

Officer of the Order of Leopold

Grand Officer of the Order of the White Lion

Order of Saint Stanislaus

Order of the Rising Sun

Order of the Dannebrog

Order of Ouissam Alaouite

Order of the White Eagle

Commander of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus

Royal Order of the Sword

Distinguished Service Cross

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Country

France

The same award as Gustave-Auguste

Albert SorelBoth received Osiris prize

Ferdinand LotBoth received Osiris prize

Scientists from France 4

Marie-Antoinette Tonnelat43.8 of 100

Paul Magès43.7 of 100

Pierre Henri Hugoniot43.8 of 100 Bruno Guiderdoni43.7 of 100