Aimé Laussedat

Aimé Laussedat (1819–1907) was a French cartographer, photographer and university teacher.

Also recorded as Aime Laussedat.

Aimé Laussedat in brief

Born: 1819
Died: 1907
Known for: cartographer, photographer, university teacher, astronomer, photogrammetrist and geodesist
Place of birth: Moulins

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Overview

Born at Moulins in 1819, died at Paris in 1907.

In detail

Aimé Laussedat studied at École polytechnique. the recorded working language is French.

Employment is recorded with École polytechnique and Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers. Positions recorded include chief officer. Membership is recorded of French Academy of Sciences, Association française pour l'avancement des sciences and Société française de photographie.

Works named in the authority record are photogrammetry.

Work by Aimé Laussedat is recorded in the collections of Photography Collection.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour and Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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1.
“Aimé Laussedat”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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2.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q382177: Aimé Laussedat
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