Philippe Matheron

Philippe Matheron (1807–1899) was a paleontologist, cartographer and geologist.

Also recorded as Pierre Philippe Émile Matheron; Matheron.

Philippe Matheron in brief

Born
1807
Died
1899
Known for
paleontologist, cartographer and geologist
Place of birth
Marseille
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Overview

Born at Marseille in 1807, died at Marseille in 1899.

In detail

Positions recorded include President of the Académie de Marseille. Membership is recorded of French Academy of Sciences, Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Savoie and Académie de Marseille.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Philippe Matheron”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q26702262: Philippe Matheron

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