GEOLOGIST

Alfred Lacroix

1863 - 1948

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Antoine François Alfred Lacroix (4 February 1863 – 12 March 1948), known as Alfred Lacroix, was a French mineralogist and geologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Lacroix has received more than 16,290 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred Lacroix is the 47th most popular geologist, the 4,163rd most popular biography from France and the 6th most popular French Geologist.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among GEOLOGISTS

Among geologists, Alfred Lacroix ranks 47 out of 90. Before him are John Phillips, Alexander Karpinsky, Carl Friedrich Schmidt, Henryk Arctowski, Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald, and Richard Kirwan. After him are Niles Eldredge, Luigi Palmieri, Gerard De Geer, Henry Clifton Sorby, Ferdinand von Hochstetter, and Ferdinand Zirkel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, Alfred Lacroix ranks 126. Before him are Gottlieb von Jagow, André Blondel, Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones, Jamil Sidqi al-Zahawi, Rūdolfs Blaumanis, and George Henry Peters. After him are Alfredo Panzini, Dmitry Grave, Alexander Serafimovich, Periklis Pierrakos-Mavromichalis, János Hadik, and Zabel Sibil Asadour. Among people deceased in 1948, Alfred Lacroix ranks 143. Before him are Ernst Herzfeld, Wesley Clair Mitchell, Alfredo Baldomir, Marcel Brillouin, Yevgeniy Abalakov, and Abraham Brill. After him are Gregg Toland, May Whitty, Julius Curtius, Samuel P. Bush, Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte, and José Vianna da Motta.

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In France

Among people born in France, Alfred Lacroix ranks 4,163 out of 6,770. Before him are François Migault (1944), Pierre Chaunu (1923), Claudine Longet (1942), Michel Maffesoli (1944), Jean René Constant Quoy (1790), and Georges Buchard (1893). After him are Maurice Feltin (1883), Renée Adorée (1898), Raymond Kaelbel (1932), Yves Giraud-Cabantous (1904), Louis-Antoine Ranvier (1835), and Serge Lang (1927).

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Among GEOLOGISTS In France

Among geologists born in France, Alfred Lacroix ranks 6. Before him are Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu (1750), Léon Teisserenc de Bort (1855), Adolphe d'Archiac (1802), Édouard Lartet (1801), and Joachim Barrande (1799). After him are Marcel Alexandre Bertrand (1847).

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