Abel Niepce de Saint-Victor

Abel Niepce de Saint-Victor (1805–1870) was a French chemist, photographer and physicist.

Also recorded as Abel Niepce de St. Victor; Claude Niepce de Saint Victor; Claude-Félix-Abel Niépce de Saint-Victor; Niépce de Saint-Victor; Abel Niépce de Saint-Victor; Claude-Felix-Abel Niepce de St. Victor.

Abel Niepce de Saint-Victor in brief

Born
1805
Died
1870
Known for
chemist, photographer and physicist
Place of birth
Saint-Cyr
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Overview

Recorded at birth as Claude Félix Abel Niépce de Saint-Victor.

Born at Saint-Cyr in 1805, died at Paris in 1870.

In detail

Abel Niepce de Saint-Victor studied at Cadre Noir. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is photography, chemistry and physics.

Membership is recorded of Société héliographique and Société française de photographie.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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    “Abel Niépce de Saint-Victor”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q138003: Abel Niepce de Saint-Victor

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