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Gustave de Ponton d'Amécourt

French engineer · France · Academics · Lived 1825 to 1888 · aged 62

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Gustave de Ponton d'Amécourt was a French inventor, archaeologist, and numismatist. He coined the term "helicopter" and invented one of the first prototypes.

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Viscount Gustave de Ponton d'AmecourtViscount Gustave de Ponton d'AmecourtSome of the coins that were in Gustave d'Amecourt's collection.Some of the coins that were in Gustave d'Amecourt's collection.Gustave de Ponton d'Amecourt Founder of the French Society of NumismaticsGustave de Ponton d'Amecourt Founder of the French Society of NumismaticsThe chère hélice, photographed by Nadar in 1863.The chère hélice, photographed by Nadar in 1863.

Awards

Order of Christ
Order of St. Gregory the Great
Knight of the Legion of Honour

Academics from France 6

Raymond Klibansky44.8Charles Bossut44.8Bertrand Badie44.8Sarane Alexandrian44.8André Sainte-Laguë44.8Nicolas Antoine Boulanger44.8

About this person

Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1825 to 1888 · aged 62

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