GEOLOGIST

Adolphe d'Archiac

1802 - 1868

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Étienne Jules Adolphe Desmier de Saint-Simon, Vicomte d'Archiac (24 September 1802 – 24 December 1868) was a French geologist and paleontologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adolphe d'Archiac has received more than 16,903 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Adolphe d'Archiac is the 33rd most popular geologist, the 3,605th most popular biography from France (down from 3,405th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular French Geologist.

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Among GEOLOGISTS

Among geologists, Adolphe d'Archiac ranks 33 out of 90Before him are Julius von Haast, Norman L. Bowen, Barnum Brown, Albert Heim, Léon Teisserenc de Bort, and Anna Missuna. After him are Harry Hammond Hess, Édouard Lartet, Joachim Barrande, Alexander von Keyserling, Hiroo Kanamori, and Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1802, Adolphe d'Archiac ranks 40Before him are Niccolò Tommaseo, Cesare Pugni, Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein, Louis Niedermeyer, and Benoît Fourneyron. After him are Edwin Landseer, Adolphe Niel, August Friedrich Pott, Ion Heliade Rădulescu, Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Württemberg, and Yuriy Venelin. Among people deceased in 1868, Adolphe d'Archiac ranks 42Before him are Kit Carson, Claude Pouillet, Giuseppe Abbati, Emanuel Leutze, Ramón María Narváez, 1st Duke of Valencia, and George Arnott Walker-Arnott. After him are John Crawfurd, Antonio Bertoloni, Bernardo Berro, James David Forbes, Eduard Friedrich Poeppig, and Halfdan Kjerulf.

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In France

Among people born in France, Adolphe d'Archiac ranks 3,605 out of 6,770Before him are Jean Robic (1921), Joseph Duplessis (1725), Magda Julin (1894), Alfred Sauvy (1898), Sébastien Vaillant (1669), and Peter of Bruys (1095). After him are Roger Carel (1927), Patrick Strzoda (1952), Robert Garnier (1534), Robbie Ross (1869), Louis Boyer (1901), and Alphonse Beau de Rochas (1815).

Among GEOLOGISTS In France

Among geologists born in France, Adolphe d'Archiac ranks 3Before him are Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu (1750), and Léon Teisserenc de Bort (1855). After him are Édouard Lartet (1801), Joachim Barrande (1799), Alfred Lacroix (1863), and Marcel Alexandre Bertrand (1847).