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This is a list of members of the Académie française (French Academy) by seat number. The primary professions of the academicians are noted. The dates shown indicate the terms of the members, who generally serve for life. Some, however, were "excluded" during the reorganisations of 1803 and 1816 and at other times.
The Académie Française [a] (French pronunciation: [akademi fʁɑ̃sɛːz]), also known as the French Academy, is the principal French council for matters pertaining to the French language. The Académie was officially established in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu , the chief minister to King Louis XIII . [ 1 ]
Pages in category "Members of the Académie Française" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 681 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Members of the French Academy of Sciences, including full members, adjunct members, corresponding members, and foreign associated members, of all times, since its foundation until today. See also: Category:Officers of the French Academy of Sciences
Colbert Presenting the Members of the Royal Academy of Sciences to Louis XIV in 1667, by Henri Testelin; in the background appears the new Paris Observatory. The French Academy of Sciences (French: Académie des sciences, [akademi de sjɑ̃s]) is a learned society, founded in 1666 by Louis XIV at the suggestion of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, to encourage and protect the spirit of French scientific ...
The Institut de France (French for 'Institute of France'; French: [ɛ̃stity də fʁɑ̃s]) is a French learned society, grouping five académies, including the Académie Française. It was established in 1795 at the direction of the National Convention .
Members of the French Academy of Sciences (1 C, 1,295 P) Pages in category "Members of the Institut de France" This category contains only the following page.
Physicist, materials scientist, recipient of Körber European Science Award, member of the French Academy of Sciences: Claude Burdin: X1807 Engineer, recipient of Legion of Honour, member of the French Academy of Sciences, coined term "turbine" Albert Caquot: X1899 Engineer, considered the best living French engineer during half a century Henry ...