Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu
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Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu was an 18th-century French geologist and mineralogist whose studies of carbonate rocks led to the naming of the rock type dolomite and the Dolomites mountain range in his honor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
geologist
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human ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stroke ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
18th century
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early 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1750-06-24 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1801-11-26 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Jesuit college in Lyon ⓘ |
| employer | École des Mines de Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eponymOf |
Dolomieu crater on Réunion
NERFINISHED
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Dolomieu crater on the Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ Dolomites (mountain range) NERFINISHED ⓘ dolomite (mineral) NERFINISHED ⓘ dolomite (sedimentary rock) ⓘ |
| familyName | Gratet de Dolomieu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
geology
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mineralogy ⓘ petrology ⓘ |
| givenName | Déodat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificNamesake |
Dolomites mountain range
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dolomite rock type ⓘ |
| influenced |
19th-century geology
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development of petrology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
description of the mineral dolomite
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geological studies in the Alps ⓘ research on carbonate rocks ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| memberOf | Order of Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | French ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | knight of Malta ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Baron Alexander von Humboldt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | studies of carbonate rocks later called dolomite ⓘ |
| occupation |
geologist
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mineralogist ⓘ |
| participantIn |
scientific exploration of the Alps
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scientific travel in Italy ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Dolomieu, Isère, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Châteauneuf-sur-Loire, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of mineralogy at École des Mines de Paris ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Knights Hospitaller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Alps
NERFINISHED
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France ⓘ Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Dolomieu