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Authorised form of nameBecquerel; Antoine Cesar (1788 - 1878)
Other forms of nameAntoine-Cesar
Dates1788 - 1878
NationalityFrench
Place of birthChatillon-sur-Loing, Loiret, France
Date of birth08 March 1788
Place of deathParis, France
Date of death18 January 1878
Research fieldElectrochemistry
ActivityMemberships:
French Institute
Membership categoryForeign Member
Date of election27/04/1837
RSActivityMedals and prizes:
Copley Medal 1837
RelationshipsFather of Alexandre Edmond Bequerel (FRS 1888); grandfather of Antoine Henri Bequerel (FRS 1908)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Authority:
Altname from certificate
Notes:
DSB gives date of birth as 07 March 1788.
CodeNA6325
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1837/13Becquerel, Antoine Cesar: certificate of election to the Royal Society
M/005Becquerel, Antoine Cesar?1874
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