Léon Foucault French physicist
Léon Foucault is a 48 years old French physicist from Paris. Léon Foucault was born on September 18, 1819 (died on February 11, 1868, he was 48 years old) in Paris as Jean Bernard Léon Foucault.
About
Birth name of Léon Foucault is Jean Bernard Léon Foucault
No, he died on 02/11/1868, 156 years ago. He was 48 years old when he died. Cause of death: multiple sclerosis. He died in Paris and buried in Montmartre Cemetery .
Awards (2)
Awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society , awarded Copley Medal in 1854 ,
Education
He graduated from Collège Stanislas De Paris
What was Léon's zodiac sign?Léon Foucault zodiac sign was virgo.
Where does He lives?
He is living in France.
Other facts about Léon Foucault
| Place of death | Paris |
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| KnownFor | Foucault pendulum |
| Nationality | France |
| Residence | France |
| Given name | Léon , series ordinal: 3 |
| Part of | 72 Names On The Eiffel Tower |
| Libris-URI | Qn2475d85dr3f0h |
| Employer | Saint Petersburg Academy Of Sciences |
| Member of | Saint Petersburg Academy Of Sciences |
| Residence | France |
| Place of burial | Montmartre Cemetery |
| Family name | Foucault. Show people with the surname Foucault |
| Country of citizenship | France |
| Cause of death | Multiple Sclerosis |
| Field of work | Optics |
| Notable work | Foucault Pendulum |
| Name in native language | Léon Foucault |
| Ethnic group | French People |
| Date of death | 1868-02-11T00:00:00Z |
| Writing language | French |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Birth name | Jean Bernard Léon Foucault |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | French |
