Louis Cordier
French geologist, petrograph and mineralogist · France · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1777 to 1861 · aged 83
Pierre Louis Antoine Cordier was a French geologist and mineralogist, and a founder of the French Geological Society. He was professor of geology at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris from 1819 to 1861, and was responsible for the development of the geological gallery in the museum.
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Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu Taught Louis
Victor Felix Raulin Studied under Louis
Ami Boué Co-founded Société géologique de France
Louis Constant Prévost Co-founded Société géologique de France- Jules Desnoyers Co-founded Société géologique de France
Jean Baptiste Armand Louis Léonée Elie de Beaumont Succeeded Louis as Vice-président du Conseil général des mines
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France
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Scientists
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Status
Deceased
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Lived 1777 to 1861 · aged 83
