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Louis Cordier

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French geologist, petrograph and mineralogist

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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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A rough specimen of cordierite, showing dichroism (left); a cut stone (right)A rough specimen of cordierite, showing dichroism (left); a cut stone (right)

Awards 3

1859Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
1857Commander of the Legion of Honour
Knight of the Legion of Honour

Politicians from France 6

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About this person

Country
France
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1777 to 1861 · aged 83
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13 languages

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