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Edmond Jurien de La Gravière

Edmond Jurien de La Gravière was a French writer and military officer (1812–1892). He was born at Brest and died at Paris.

Also recorded as Jean Pierre Edmond Jurien de La Gravière; Edmond Jurien de La Graviere; Jean Pierre Edmond Jurien de La Graviere.

Overview

Born at Brest in 1812, died at Paris in 1892.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Jean Pierre Edmond Jurien de La Gravière, Edmond Jurien de La Graviere and Jean Pierre Edmond Jurien de La Graviere. His recorded language was French.

He was the child of Pierre Jurien de la Gravière.

Career and activity

Recorded positions include seat 6 of the Académie française and president of the French Academy of Sciences. He belonged to Académie Française, French Academy of Sciences and Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques.

Catalogued works

11 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library.

Gueux de Mer. Empire Céleste Depuis la Guerre de L'opium. Missions Extérieures de la Marine. Souvenirs d'un Amiral. Sardaigne En 1842. Drame Macédonien. Marine Militaire de la France En 1845. Deux Dernières Campagnes D'Alexandre. Héros du Grand-Port. Marine de l'avenir et la Marine des Anciens. Marins du XVIe Siècle.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Note relative à un mémoire sur les polyrèmes antiques de M. l'amiral Jurien de la Gravière, Comptes-rendus des séances de l année - Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres, 1886. Deux voyageurs français aux Philippines : La Pérouse en 1787, Jurien de la Gravière en 1848-50 : regarder le Pacifique depuis un bateau, e-Spania, 2015.

In detail

Edmond Jurien de La Gravière studied at Lycée Charlemagne. the recorded working language is French.

Positions recorded include seat 6 of the Académie française and president of the French Academy of Sciences. Membership is recorded of Académie Française, French Academy of Sciences and Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour and Médaille militaire.

Chronology

  1. 1812Edmond Jurien de La Gravière born at Brest.
  2. 1892Edmond Jurien de La Gravière died at Paris.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Edmond Jurien de La Gravière”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q963637: Edmond Jurien de La Gravière

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