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Antoine Henri Becquerel

French physicist1852 to 1908

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Marie Curie
born 1867

Education and career6

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from 1872
École polytechnique
studied
from 1874
École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées
studied
from 1892
Muséum national d'histoire naturelle
worked
from 1894
École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées
worked
from 1895
École polytechnique
worked
undated
Lycée Louis-le-Grand
studied

At a glance

known as: physicist, engineer, university teacher, nuclear physicist, chemist
fields: physics, chemistry
degrees: Bachelor of Science, 1877, Doctor of Science, 1888
awards: Nobel Prize in Physics, 1903, Helmholtz Medal, 1906, Officer of the Legion of Honour, 1900, Rumford Medal, 1900, La Caze Prize of the Academy of Sciences, 1883, Barnard Medal for Meritorious Service to Science, 1905, Foreign Member of the Royal Society, 1908
member of: Royal Society of London, from 1908, Société Philomathique de Paris, French Academy of Sciences, from 1889, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, from 1903, Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences, from 1904, National Academy of Sciences, from 1905, American Philosophical Society, from 1902, Academy of Agriculture of France, from 1892, Société d'encouragement pour l'industrie nationale
notable works: natural radioactivity
Wikipedia: in 111 languages

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identity

stated by WikidataWikipediaHenri Becquerel
stated by WikidataWikidataQ41269
stated by WikidataVIAF9983043
stated by WikidataGND119559633
stated by WikidataIdRef034711228
stated by WikidataISNI0000000066510768

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@misc{academicancestry_Q41269,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Antoine Henri Becquerel: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q41269},
  note = {read on 2026-10-22}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 22). Antoine Henri Becquerel: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-22]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q41269